Passionate Deception

by Mary Lyons

It was a daring plan that backfired completely! Harriet Drummond, promising law student, caused a commotion the day she protested an expropriation bid by Lancaster International. Her antics landed her in the office of the company chairman, Jake Lancaster - and in a great deal of hot water. 'You are without a doubt the most extraordinarily irritating girl I've ever had the misfortune to meet!' he raged. But it was clear he found the exchange positively stimulating. And with phase two of her outrageous offensive set to roll, Harriet knew that the only thing in danger of expropriation was her heart.

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