It hadn't been easy—coming to see Tristan Ross. He might deny being the father of her dead sister's baby, but Caryn was determined to make him accept responsibility.

When he finally conceded, however, his conditions were not what she had in mind. She was to accompany the child to his home.

"I wouldn't work for you," she declared angrily, "and I wouldn't live in your house if you paid me in diamonds!" But, even fearing the magnetism of this devastating man, in the end Caryn had no choice!