He was too handsome to trust. Amanda Caselli didn't even try to hide her contempt for Nicholas Banat, a guest at her mother's Newport estate. Was he a gigolo...or merely a man with an intriguing past? He'd escaped from his own country and was still a hunted man. He asked Amanda to take him on faith, said he couldn't explain. But once she'd succumbed to his masterly seduction, what explanation could matter? His smoky gray eyes spoke volumes, yet still harbored dangerous secrets. What choice did she have but to play the game his way-no matter what tomorrow might bring?