"I think we could be friends, you and I... " But simple friendship just wasn’t possible between wealthy New Zealander Philip Angove and the woman who came into his life. His particular brand of arrogant assurance and blatant sex appeal had the entire female sex at his feet. Or so it seemed to Antonia, who was both attracted and appalled by the phenomenon. Not that she had any intention of succumbing — she had learnt her lesson about men like Philip and learnt it the hard way. But Philip had other ideas.