Isabella Casali is the glue that sticks her family and the Bella Rosa restaurant together, but she's neglected her heart... Under the cover of darkness, Isabella sneaks into Prince Maximilliano's forbidden palace grounds to pick herbs for the Bella Rosa signature sauce. Isabella slips and nearly drowns, and reclusive Max is forced out of the shadows to save her.... Ten years ago, Max locked his palace gates--and his heart. Now cradling this beautiful, ordinary girl in his arms is tempting him to live again.

Author Biography

Raye Morgan also writes under Helen Conrad and Jena Hunt and has written over fifty books for Mills & Boon. She grew up in Holland, Guam, and California, and spent a few years in Washington, D.C. as well. She has a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature. Raye says that "writing helps keep me in touch with the romance that weaves through the everyday lives we all live." She lives in Los Angeles with her geologist/computer scientist husband and the rest of her family.