"He's not a good man to fall in love with!"

Faine had not ignored the warning, but even without his wealth, charm and good looks, Burke Harding had a magnetism,

His determined pursuit and assault on her heart soon overcame her wavering resistance. She agreed to marry him, but some deep instinct of self-preservation kept her from revealing her love--and in time her decision was vindicated.

"I carefully avoided telling you that I love you," he told her when Faine discovered she was a stand-in for the woman he really loved--but could not have.