Dangerous Delight

Faye Meryon had spent much of her life in Portugal, and she was delighted to be going back there to visit an old school friend. She thought she understood the Portuguese and their ways — but in the autocratic Conde Vicente de Rebelo Falcao she decided she had met her match! He made it clear that he disapproved of her independent way of life; he would, Faye knew, demand as his wife a woman who was gentle and submissive, content with staying in the home she had made for her husband and family. Could she, even if she wanted to, turn herself into a woman like that?