Gilded Cage

Emily couldn't help herself -- didn't want to...
Luc was the knight in shining armor who had come and swept her off her feet. How could she not imagine herself in love with him?

Luc's lips touched hers for the space of a heartbeat. Then, to their mutual surprise, a flame blazed in both of them as their mouths fused. They clung to each other, parting only when Emily gasped in wonder.

Only later did she doubt her passion -- when it was too late for second thoughts. And her affair with Luc took on the remoteness of a dream... .