Thoughtful and arrogant elite bodyguard Reese Larsen has two rules: protect his clients at all costs and don't get emotionally involved. He has never once succumbed to the temptation to break these rules. Until he met Bridget von Ascheberg a princess bound by the chains of duty who dreams of a free life. A princess whose stubbornness is enviable. A princess whose hidden fire burns away the bodyguard's principles. Reese Larsen did not expect this. Gradually, Bridget breaks down Rizo's protective walls. The undeniable truth is revealed: he is not a guardian angel for the girl, but a man who wants to destroy her. Because she is his. His princess. His forbidden fruit. His most depraved fantasy.