James Trevalyan came from a long line of men who served the British Crown with their gift of a voice with compelling power, and kept that tradition going while he loved and lived with Jeremy Waters. When Jeremy died in his arms, James resolved to live without love. His family keeps him connected to life -- Jamie, his son from his brief marriage to an American, and Pamela, his beloved little sister, caught in a loveless marriage to a cold, cruel man.<br><br>Then Tanner comes into his life, a clever and handsome agent who joins him in an ongoing undercover mission. How long will it take James to realize he and Tanner are meant for each other? And can Tanner survive the assignment that’s thrown him in with mobsters who want him dead simply because he knows too much?

Greater Love Hath No Man

“All right then.” I hid my smile of relief. He’d called me by my given name. Once more I undid my trousers, this time getting so far as to remove all my clothes.


“You’re…you’re beautiful!” he breathed.


“I? I’ve red hair.” I’d often been told my looks were well enough but for the colour of my hair.


“You do, don’t you?” He glanced down the length of my body. “All over. I love it.”


I could feel my face heat. “You’ll be patient, I trust. Like my eyes, I’m a trifle green at this.” I laughed, not surprised in the least at how strained it sounded, and I slid onto the bed and lay beside him. His skin was smooth and warm, and I found myself distracted—although fascinated—by it. “Tell me what you like.”


“You’ve…you’ve never had sex before? What am I saying? You were married to that girl. Of course you’ve had sex before! I’m sorry…I’m babbling.”


He drew in a breath. “Very well, where’s the Vaseline?”


Chapter 8