The past... Six years ago, Maria had been devastated by the brutal way in which she had been sacked from her first job – and all beacuse of Luke Scott. The present... Now Luke was back in her life... and this time his demands were far greater – he wanted her! The future... Maria was determined to fight the powerful attraction that existed between them – but Luke was so tempting, it seemed he would get what he wanted in the very near future... .