Teresa Phelps had heard of being crazy in love. But Charles Everett seemed just plain mad. Her handsome kidnapper unnerved her with his charm and flabbergasted her with his accusations. He acted under the misguided belief that she held the key to finding buried treasure. But all Tess felt she could unearth was one oddball after another.
One minute holding her at gunpoint, the next holding her hostage with his tender kisses, Charles' actions resembled those of a lunatic, but his body aroused thoughts of a lover. And while Charles helped to fend off her dastardly and dangerous pursuers, Tess wondered if he had her best interests at heart - or was she just a pawn in his quest for riches? As the madcap adventures ensued, Tess strove to dig up the truth. Who was the enigmatic Englishman? What was he after? And most important, in the hunt for hidden riches was the ultimate prize true love?
