A GAME OF CAT AND MOUSE The young Richard Veryan was heartbroken i 1,2 and bitter i 1,2 after unrivalled beauty and childhood friend Christabel Tallis jilted him three weeks before their wedding. Six years later, and toughened by adventure overseas, Richard i 1,2 now a lord i 1,2 is very much his own man. But when he and Christabel meet once again, dangerous temptation hangs in the air. Richard sees his chance to teach Christabel a lesson. Hei 1,2ll prove to her that he can still command her body, mind and soul i 1,2 then hei 1,2ll be the one to walk awayi 1,2"