An Italian tycoon is determined to marry the woman he seduced years ago—and claim the child he never knew he had—in this international romance. The night that Rose Palmer met the rich, sexy and enigmatic Dante Fortinari, she threw caution to the wind—allowing him to sweep her off her feet and into his bed! But by the next morning Dante was gone, leaving Rose heartbroken, alone . . . and pregnant. Two years later, Rose comes face-to-face with the father of her daughter and can no longer hide the truth of that night. She knew he'd be angry, but never expected him to demand marriage! She longs to accept, but can her heart withstand life with a man who might never love her back?