
Triumphs in the Coliseum-and society bedchambers-made gladiator Alexius of Iolcos famous for his brutal skill and womanizing ways. But he'll have to convince Rose to trust him again if he's to have any hope of meeting the boy…or recapturing her heart.Īmazon | Barnes & Noble | Ī warrior without equal. And when he learns that Rose bore him a son, he wants to claim his family. Feeling out of place in Sam's high-society world, Rose fears what he may do when he learns of their son….Ī wealthy stockbroker, Sam is used to getting what he wants. The kind youth she adored has turned bitter with success.

Ten years later as a housemaid in London, she encounters Samuel Blackstone. Heartbroken when her childhood love never returned, Rose Smith soon learned she had even greater worries-she carried his child.
