He's a man used to getting what he wants. Then he meets her... Gabriel Cress is heir to his family's restaurant empire - and is expected to behave as such. Not seduce the housekeeper. But beneath Monica Darby's shy exterior is a siren who makes the jaded New Yorker burn for more. But when Gabe's meddling family and a surprise inheritance raise doubts he can't ignore, will the clock strike twelve on their budding affair? Mills & Boon Desire - Luxury, scandal, desire - welcome to the lives of the elite.