WHEN ALYSE MARLOWE RESCUED THE SMALL BOY FROM THE SWIRLING HAWAIIAN SURF, THE TAWNY-BLOND ART DEALER HAD NO IDEA HER LUCK WAS ABOUT TO CHANGE. THE GARISH BEAD NECKLACE THE CHILD PRESENTED HER IN GRATITUDE TURNED OUT TO CONCEAL A PRICELESS JAPANESE NATIONAL TREASURE...AND JUBILANT GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS PROMISED HER A REWARD BEYOND HER DREAMS. THERE WAS JUST ONE CATCH: ALYSE WAS FALLING IN LOVE WITH THE BOY'S HANDSOME UNCLE...A MAN SHE WAS CERTAIN BELONGED TO A GANG OF INTERNATIONAL ART THIEVES.
WHEN ATTORNEY RAND TURNBALL BOUGHT THE RARE JAPANESE BOX AS A GIFT FOR HIS CLIENTS, HE HAD NO WAY OF KNOWING HIS NEPHEW WOULD DISCOVER ITS SECRET. ALL HE KNEW WAS THE ENTICING ALYSE MARLOWE WOULD DO ALMOST ANYTHING TO HAVE IT...BUT ALL SHE SUCCEEDED AT WAS STEALING HIS HEART. WHAT HE HAD HOPED WOULD BE A PROFITABLE BUSINESS MEETING WAS TURNING INTO A PASSIONATE LOVE AFFAIR...AND A DEADLY GAME OF HIDE-AND-SEEK WHERE THE WINNER COULD LOSE THE GIFT OF LOVE!
WHEN ATTORNEY RAND TURNBALL BOUGHT THE RARE JAPANESE BOX AS A GIFT FOR HIS CLIENTS, HE HAD NO WAY OF KNOWING HIS NEPHEW WOULD DISCOVER ITS SECRET. ALL HE KNEW WAS THE ENTICING ALYSE MARLOWE WOULD DO ALMOST ANYTHING TO HAVE IT...BUT ALL SHE SUCCEEDED AT WAS STEALING HIS HEART. WHAT HE HAD HOPED WOULD BE A PROFITABLE BUSINESS MEETING WAS TURNING INTO A PASSIONATE LOVE AFFAIR...AND A DEADLY GAME OF HIDE-AND-SEEK WHERE THE WINNER COULD LOSE THE GIFT OF LOVE!
