Defending Lace

*Warning: Use of some light bondage elements, graphic sex and dirty talk! Ex-cop turned private investigator, Cleo Tanek receives a mysterious request to follow and document reclusive billionaire, Lukas Nathaniel Lace's every move. She discovers that he's been marked for death and that the informaton she'd provided her anonymous client will assist in carryout his murder. Lukas Lace always gets what he wants. his pasion is to reign n the boardroom until he locks eyes with the woman of his dreams during a power lunch with his top executives. With a fetish for leather and handcuffs and the need to be in control they're both surprised by Cleo's submission to Luke's every whim and dominant role he assumes over her body, mind and soul. Until Luke discovers her secret. Will he be able to come to terms with the truth about the woman who stole his heart? If they stay alive long enough to blow the identity of the client out of the water, will they be able to pick-up where they left off in the aftermath? It doesn't take long for either of them to discover that leather and Lace is a deadly combination. *This book was previously published in 2007 by Ellora's Cave.