📱 eBook en inglés CAPTIVES OF THE NIGHT

Leila Beaumont is a gorgeous and talented portrait painter trapped in a loveless marriage with her profligate husband, Francis. Though long ago, Francis very much played the hero, rescuing and wedding the orphaned 17-year-old Leila - Francis more recent hedonistic lifestyle of drinking, drugging and womanizing has not only earned him quite a few enemies in London, but lost him the love of his wife.
When Francis turns up dead in the Beaumont townhouse, right after a loud and vitriolic argument with his wife, Leila is seen as the primary suspect, innocent though she is. Because of Francis many enemies and victims, government officials instigate a quiet investigation, many of whom fear fallout from Francis numerous blackmail and extortion schemes.
The man they call on - the sexy blue-eyed Comte dEsmond - is a man of many talents who has spent the past ten years as one of the governments most trusted covert operatives; a man who also has a dark and treacherous past.Neither Leila, nor Esmond is especially happy to be working together - their relationship is one of intense attraction accompanied by intense resistance. Leila had long ago given up on the idea of love and saw her husband as a means of propriety in London, but now she finds the dangerous Esmonds seductive charm nearly irresistible.
But work together they must: Esmond, with a carefully hidden identity that would shock Leila to the core and Leila with her own secrets to keep...
Its danger that unites them and its danger that chains their hearts: Esmonds virility and bold touch enflame Leilas blood...and draw her into the most irresistible intrigue of all...truly passionate love.