Book excerpt: His money can buy everything…except his heir! Having escaped the streets of Rome, Alessandro runs a multibillion-dollar empire with a control that is world renowned. Yet Mia, his new, forthright executive assistant, threatens that control. And soon their fiery exchanges explode into unrivaled passion! Mia is wary of trusting others, so when Alessandro coolly dismisses her after their night together, she dares not tell him she’s pregnant! But on learning her secret, he’s determined to legitimise his child. Mia’s priority is her daughter, but can she let Alessandro in when it means risking her heart? Mills & Boon Modern – Seduction, glamour and sinfully seductive heroes await you in luxurious international locations.