Lynne Graham is the best-selling author of Mills and Boon Presents novels, with sales of over 26 million books worldwide. Here, she tells a thrilling tale of passion, betrayal, and revenge. Valente Lorenzatto has never forgiven Caroline Hales' abandonment of him at the altar. But now Valente has made millions and claimed his aristocratic Venetian birth right, and he's poised to buy Caroline's family lock, stock, and barrel. Perhaps his new-found wealth and lineage will soften her up when he demands that she give him the wedding night for which he's waited five long years....