Beware the beast

Alex Faulkner was a complete stranger to Charlotte when he walked into her life and forced her – blackmailed her, in fact – into marrying him, and whisked her off to live with him on a lonely Greek island. And he made it quite clear that all he really wanted from her was a son, the sooner the better. It was, Charlotte thought desperately, a Beauty and the Beast situation, for she was powerless to escape him. Yet in the story, Beauty had fallen in love with the Beast, hadn’t she? Suppose that happened to Charlotte? Yet Alex had made it plain that he had only one use for her…