A Pirate at Heart

HE WAS IRRESISTIBLE....

When Gabriella Michaelson met the wildly attractive pirate at the Halloween party, naturally she knew he wasn't actually Long John Silver. But the struggling sculptress never suspected him to be the roguish rascal he really was -- Christian Lindsey, the poison-penned critic who'd recently lambasted her work in his newspaper column.

Christian had some very outspoken views, but from the moment he saw Gaby across the crowd-a vision in frothy ballerina pink-he was speechless, utterly bewitched. But with one strike against him already, could he woo -- and win -- the damsel fair? Of course! After all, wasn't he a pirate at heart?