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For Two Years, Catherine Marks Has Been Paid A Companion To The Hathaway Sisters -- A Pleasant Position, With One Caveat. Her Charges' Older Brother Leo Hathaway, Is Throughly Exasperating. Cat Can Hardly Believe That Their Constant Arguing Could Mask A Mutual Attraction. But When One Quarrel Ends In A Sudden Kiss, Cat Is Shocked At Her Powerful Response -- And Even More So When Leo Proposes A Dangerous Liason. Leo Must Marry And Produce An Heir Within A Year To Save His Family Home. Catherine's Respectable Demeanor Hides A Secret That Would Utterly Destroy Her. But To Leo, Cat Is Intriguing And Infernally Tempting, Even To A Man Resolved Never To Love Again. The Danger Cat Tried To Outrun Is About To Separate Them Forever -- Unless Two Wary Lovers Can Find A Way To Banish The Shadows And Give In To Their Desires ... -- Cover P. 4. Von Wolf Oschlies. Habilitationsschrift--giessen, 1977. Includes Bibliographical References.