Wife Against Her Will (Harlequin Presents, #2544)
Darcy Langton is stunned when she finds herself engaged to businessman Joel Castille--traded as part of a business merger! While Joel represents everything that she detests in a mate, he's also the most charismatic man she's ever met.Joel has no intentions of honoring their in-name-only...
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Darcy Langton is stunned when she finds herself engaged to businessman Joel Castille--traded as part of a business merger! While Joel represents everything that she detests in a mate, he's also the most charismatic man she's ever met.Joel has no intentions of honoring their in-name-only agreement, and away from the boardroom Darcy is unable to resist his sensual persuasions. But when Darcy makes a shocking discovery, Joel must win her back--or risk losing his most valuable asset forever....
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780373125449 (0373125445)
Publish date: June 1st 2006
Publisher: Harlequin
Pages no: 187
Edition language: English
book trigger warning: heroine was rapedThis was one of the first Harlequin Presents I read when I started up again after a 30 year hiatus. I hated it, but recently felt like rereading it and seeing what I think now. Joel: [Is typical sexist horrible HP hero.]Darcy: "I hate you I hate you I hate you....
22yo heroine is shocked to see Hero again after their ill-fated meeting 4 years ago. She finds out that he's the man her father chose as his predecessor for his company and does her best to stay away from him & tells him so. It was therefore a surprise that Hero would even propose a marriage of conv...