These Wicked Games

the long version

Could that ravishing beauty be…his wife?Damien, the handsome and brooding Earl of Coulter, is captivated by the mysterious woman he sees across a ballroom. Yet there is something strangely familiar in her flashing eyes and fascinating smile. Can this tempting woman full of sensual promise possibly be the same cat-obsessed chit he married? Last he knew, she was rusticating in the country with her damned feline.Frustrated that her husband can’t even be bothered to remember her name, Patience is ripe for revenge after three long years of countryside boredom. It’s time to show her husband exactly what he’s been missing.As Damien and Patience match wits, their passion threatens to beat them at their own game. With the help of a feather, a thunderstorm, a tiger, a pot of chocolate and a house full of meddling relatives, Patience and Damien are playing with fire. But who will triumph when true love it at stake?These Wicked Games is the first novella produced by Avon FanLit™, an online event for the romance community. Join the community at www.avonfanlit.com