Lady Penelope has always harbored a tendre for Alexander, the enigmatic Earl of Bainbridge, but circumstances have forbidden their union. Bound by duty to marry a lord she does not desire, Penelope dares to defy convention. She ventures into Aphrodite’s infamous pleasure palace under an assumed identity, determined to indulge in forbidden passion with the earl—if only for a few fleeting nights. In the embrace of her most wicked fantasies, Penelope risks everything for the man she cannot have, knowing their time together must come to an end.
