
THE SWAN She'd never been desirable, but Matilda Fortune's secretlonging for brilliant businessman Dawson Prescott wasabout to change all that. Her transformation from mousywallflower to tempting beauty left Dawson filled withneed.Yet he had given his solemn vow to shield themade-over Matilda from overeager suitors—so hecouldn't very well ravage her himself. Or could he?One night of indulgent passion left them trembling…andmarried! Finally Matilda could live out her wildest dreamas Dawson Prescott's bride. But could she convince hernew groom that their shotgun vows were filled with thepromise of an unforgettable love?
Author

A four time National Readers Choice award finalist, Teresa Southwick is the author of more than 65 romance novels. She's also been a finalist for Romance Writers of America's prestigious Rita Award and a winner of Romantic Times Book Reviews Magazine's Reviewer's Choice award for best Silhouette Romance. Teresa grew up in Southern California, one of six children—four of them boys. That gave her a lot of experience with the male point of view and has served her well in her writing career. Living in Las Vegas which she considers just a little east of her childhood stomping grounds, she loves to hear from readers and can be contacted at www.teresasouthwick.com.