Her demand: five million. His counter-offer: marriage!

After a spontaneous desire-fuelled encounter with Sebastiano Russo leaves Layla pregnant, she’ll do anything to support her unborn child. Demanding a small share of Sebastiano’s billions seems reasonable enough. Then he gives her an ultimatum of his own—double or nothing if, to distract the world from some inconvenient business headlines, she’ll marry him in Sicily…

Strictly off-limits…until now!

Ariadne has never forgotten the blistering kiss she once shared with playboy Dionysus…even after she married his ‘safer’ brother. Now she’s tragically widowed, Ariadne wants Dionysus to help her protect his brother’s legacy—by giving her an heir! And alone with him on his private Greek island there’s nowhere to hide from the flame that started burning years ago. Dare she risk everything by surrendering to it?

Michelle Smart is a Publishers Weekly bestselling author with a slight-to-severe coffee addiction. A book worm since birth, Michelle can usually be found hiding behind a paperback, or if it’s an author she really loves, a hardback.Michelle lives in rural Northamptonshire in England with her husband and two young Smarties. When not reading or pretending to do the housework she loves nothing more than creating worlds of her own. Preferably with lots of coffee on tap.www.michelle-smart.com. Millie Adams considers herself amix of Anne Shirley (loquacious but charming and willing to break a slate overa boy’s head if need be) and Charlotte Doyle (a lady at heart but with thespirit to become a mutineer should the occasion arise). Millie lives in a smallhouse on the edge of the woods, which allows her to escape in the wayshe loves best—in the pages of a book. She loves intense alpha heroes and thewomen who dare to go toe-to-toe with them.