New York Occasions bestselling author Lynsay Sands comes back with the unforgettable story of a reluctant groom and bride who soon find common surface in the bed room .

Bastard daughter to the king, Rosamunde grew up inside a convent and wholly ready to take the veil . . . until Ruler Henry declared she would wed Aric, one of his most valiant knights. Abruptly she discovered herself encouraging to love, honor, and obey.

Rosamunde’s education had not covered a wedding night, but the handsome warrior she was today bound to seemed intention on giving her a lesson in the artwork of pleasure. Very quickly, Aric was certain she would surrender to the irresistible passion he promised.

And while Rosamunde’s spirited character often put her at odds with her new hubby, his mastery in seduction was quickly melting her resolve-and capturing her center.