His views on women were out of date Lorna despised Khalid's type--men who saw women as either mistresses or chattels. She swore she'd be neither--even for the great Khalid al Hashib himself! But she was inextricably involved in his life in Kuwait. The bonds that held her could not be severed .... Thrust against her will into the presence of this compelling man, she found her resistance fading--and all hope of happiness as well....