He appraises her brazenly from the helicopter cockpit, but January Templar, wrapped in memories of her dead husband, wants nothing to do with raven-haired Hawaiian Maleko Hawkbryn. Although he pursues her with humor and determination, arousing a tentative yearning, she evades him completely . . . until he orchestrates her kidnapping! In a lush tropical valley remote from civilization, January falls under a seductive spell. Caressed by sultry breezes, heated by sun-glazed sands, she and Maleko are swept away by throbbing, primitive passion. But January can’t quite forget the secret she hides . . . which may banish them both from paradise.