Precious Interlude

ALIX FELT HER VERY SOUL RUSHING TO MEET HISAlix faced the archaeological trek, deep into the Sahara, with great trepidation. The notorious Lai Renard, sponsor of her late mother's expedition was to accompany her, too.She could not forget her mother's warning, "Take care with Lance. He has the devil's own thirst for danger." And other rumors about his role in her mother's life...and death haunted her.Yet his every caress weakened Alix's resolve to resist this complex man; and she could not help but listen as his tortured heart cried out to her ....