Chilly British nobleman Alec Devereaux seethed with desire to reclaim his ancestral estate. Warmhearted American Tess Parish longed to gain custody of her orphaned kid sister and give Jenni a daddy. Via one sly document, both could achieve their dreams. If they wed for one full year... — Twelve loveless months seemed unbearably long to Tess and Alec. But Jenni and Alec's own little girl instantly bonded -- and soon hatched a plan to thrust Tess into Alec's arms. Still, Alec's heart was buried deep in ice. And if Tess failed to unearth it in time, Jenni might never find a father....
