Bound to his will for Christmas... When school teacher Lily Barton flies to Rome at Christmas to see her brother, the last thing she expects is to be kidnapped by the demanding and sinfully attractive Count Scarletti! Dmitri Scarletti's sister has run off with Lily's brother and until he finds them, he's holding Lily hostage. But soon Lily's fiery nature incites a white-hot heat that even the count can't resist. He has one night beneath the mistletoe to fulfil his every desire, for in the morning he'll be forced to let her go...