Morning Rose, Evening Savage

Tara Schmitt knows better than to be dominated as her father had always dominated her mother, so she's concentrating on her career. Alek Rykovsky, though handsome and rich, is also arrogant, and, she's certain, dominating. When he offers Tara marriage, expecting her to grab at the chance, she refuses, still determined to maintain her independence. Tara stands firm, until his first kiss...and her first experience of fiery passion. Contemporary Romance by Amii Lorin; originally published by Dell