For ten years, Ashton Burke wandered around the world with the sole purpose of forgetting the girl who once broke his heart. But one day in the East, his brother’s bride was kidnapped and imprisoned in a harem, the brave adventurer Ashton rushed to save her. Imagine his amazement when he recognized the rescued girl as Clarinda Cardew, the proud beauty whom he dreamed of forgetting! Clarinda and Burke were in danger, risking their lives every minute. And the flame of passionate love, seemingly extinguished forever, flares up with renewed vigor...