Who was Max Ryker? The sinfully sensual P.I. had the looks of a playboy and the bearing of a king. Bounty hunter Cara Rivers could only dream of being Cinderella for a night in Max's strong arms. Because she and Max were hunting the same man--and that made Max the enemy.Duke Maximillian Ryker Sebastiani shunned his title. But Max had a duty to his king. Even the spirited beauty who challenged his every move couldn't keep Max from bringing the bail jumper back to the kingdom of Montebello. Not even if she was the one woman to stir the secret royal's restless heart...