'Nikolai Eristov lives by one rule: never look back. The inscrutable tycoon has buried his past so deep that, to the outside world, the only thing driving him is his personal chauffeur.
'Until Nikolai meets elegant ballet dancer Rachel Cary at a wedding… Behind her practiced smile and innate sensuality, he glimpses a woman running from shadows as dark as his own.
'One electric night together leads Nikolai to promise Rachel two weeks of exquisite pleasure. Except for the first time, this indomitable billionaire lied. Because two weeks isn't nearly enough! ' (Publication summary)
'Shortly after Rachel quits her dream job as a ballerina, she meets Nikolai, a billionaire, at her friend’s wedding. She is immediately attracted to his sad and mysterious eyes. He’s tried to keep his personal life a secret by distancing himself from the friends he grew up with in the orphanage. Rachel tries to get Nikolai to stay at the wedding, since she can see that he is in pain. She herself has been wondering whether she deserves to love and be loved. But while Rachel is talking about her dream of being a ballet critic, he suddenly presses his lips against hers.' (Publication summary)