Cerise Du Bois is a woman who knows what she wants, and settling down isn't it. But when inquiry agent Wilberforce comes calling, asking for her help, she's powerless to resist him.

Wil has never met a woman like Cerise. She's intriguing, alluring, driven... and he's the son of a stablemaster. He knows he can't have anything lasting with her, but that doesn't stop his heart from wanting.

When a lady disappears and Wil is called in to investigate, the case gives him a chance to spend one more night with Cerise. If only he could convince them both to give love a chance...

ELUSIVE DESIRE is a steamy regency romance short story of approximately 10,000 words. Be warned: it just might set your e-reader on fire!