Marriage Shy

by Karen Van Der Zee

Published 6 December 1996

Hired Wife

by Karen Van Der Zee

Published 1 February 1999

Sam Rasheed needed a live-in interior designer to transform his home, and Kim wanted the job. So she convinced him that the infatuated teenager he'd rejected eleven years ago was now a controlled, responsible businesswoman...

But her professionalism was already wavering. She'd only played along with Sam's suggestion of a fake marriage-"to keep idle gossip at bay"-in the hope that it would protect her from the unwanted admirers that had plagued her lately. She'd had no idea that she'd still find him quite so irresistible-or that he intended to keep up the "devoted husband" routine behind closed doors-in the bedroom!