Lady Rosalind Carbury and her father's pupil Drake Rothwell were once childhood friends, but now the determined, independent beauty and the dashing pirate captain became sworn enemies - or so they thought. However, life forced them not only to unite in the struggle for the family inheritance, but to marry. And then anger and enmity disappeared without a trace, and hatred turned into passion - desperate, irresistible, sweeping away any obstacles in its path.