Adam Ryder has always known he's the illegitimate son of a Nirolian prince. But, he's not about to embrace the arrogant long-lost family that shunned his mother! Elena Valerio is strong and feisty - and instantly drawn to Adam and the vulnerable little son he's brought with him, who's desperately in need of a mother... But Elena loves Niroli with all her heart and won't allow a phony king to rule. If Adam is to marry Elena, he must put aside his royal revenge...