Had she listened to a lover's lies? Amy Shannon met Jase Lassiter under the sign of the serpent, and she should have heeded the warning. At first he promised paradise, offering her nights of love and days of sheer delight. But the taste of honey turned to ashes on her tongue when she thought she'd been betrayed, and only when he spoke the words of love she'd never thought to here was she returned to paradise, the serpent gone at last.