Deception and Desire Smart and shy, Laura Erickson had never been lucky in love. So when handsome Jonathan Devlin seemed interested, she was immediately suspicious. Why was a man like that attracted to a woman like her? Then Jonathan's charm made her begin to believe. Maybe, just maybe, she'd met a man she could trust.... Jonathan Devlin was positive Laura Erickson was guilty. But once he got past her prickly exterior to the warm, wonderful woman inside, he knew she was innocent in every way. But if his real reasons for keeping her close were discovered, how could he prove his intentions were honorable...especially when his thoughts were anything but pure?