Coralie was dismayed at her lukewarm welcome... Getting established in the south of England as an interior decorator, even one with a unique specialty, wasn’t going to be easy. Particularly when one of the clients was architect Jake Samuels, a wealthy widower with a troubled young son. Jake’s abrasiveness, his downright dictatorialness, were enough to raise the hackles on anyone’s neck—never mind those of a hot-tempered little Yorkshire miss such as Coralie. She’d fled from one nasty experience—and wasn’t about to start her new life with another!