She's young, innocent and rich...
Catarina Mendes, at twenty-one, is finally a free and independent woman. However, it's freedom at a price....

Bound to a stranger...
Jake Ramirez has become guardian to Cat. He must protect her from unscrupulous men and find her a husband.

By her most precious gift!
Jake is overwhelmed by Cat's beauty, but she's still a virgin. Can he resist bedding her -- before he finds her a suitable husband...?