They meet on a romantic Mediterranean cruise

Moonlight, open seas, kisses under the stars. It's everything Cherise Ransom ever dreamed of—and so is Steven Chambers. Passionate, driven and attentive, Steven sweeps her into a whirlwind courtship. ...and before she knows it, Cherise is engaged! But her past just might derail her chance for happiness before she makes it down the aisle.

Once he meets the sensual, voluptuous counselor

Steven knows his bachelor days are over. The celebrated architect has found the woman he wants to spend the rest of his life with. Except Cherise is keeping a secret. He hopes their love is strong enough to overcome anything—but she's got to be willing to take a chance and trust in their future together.