"The Ricci wife returns... for better or worse! When his runaway bride returns for a family funeral, Domenico Ricci is outraged...especially by his own reaction. After Rae's shocking rejection, how can he still find her irresistible? Even more outrageous is his grandmother's dying decree: to save the Italian's palazzo, the pair must stay married! Rae had to leave. Her craving for her husband was all-consuming enough to eclipse her whole identity if she didn't. She's stronger now, and she'll stay in Venice as his wife to prove it. If only she's strong enough to resist their dangerously blistering chemistry..." -- Publisher.