A deal sealed with passion! Illegitimate and overlooked, Eleni, Princess of Drakon, yearns for a family. And at a masquerade ball one stolen kiss with a stranger sparks an opportunity! Gabriel Marquez wants her to care for his child—could this be Eleni's chance to strike a deal of her own? Gabriel, Drakon's biggest investor, is shocked by Eleni's bold bargaining...but a convenient marriage would be advantageous to them both! He'll gain a stand-in mother for his daughter, and Eleni will have the baby she longs for. Except Gabriel hasn't predicted the fire raging between them...one which will bind them together for ever!