Self-made Billionaire Damian Blackwood Catches—and Seduces!—hong Kong’s Sexiest Thief In This First Installment Of Jackie Ashenden’s Billion $ Bastards Trilogy! My Parties Are Legendary—as Is My Security. So When Thea Smith Almost Successfully Steals A Priceless Necklace From My Penthouse, I Can’t Help Being Impressed By Her Skill. But I Didn’t Make My Billions Letting Others Take Whatever They Want And Walk Away. Instead Of Calling The Police, I’ll Unravel The Mystery And Shatter Her Tight Control—using All The Seductive Skills I Possess. Vulnerable And Strangely Innocent, Thea Is Unlike Any Thief I’ve Ever Met. Now That I’ve Made Her Delightfully Responsive Body Mine, I Want To Show Her She Deserves Better Than The Life She’s Chosen. The More Time I Spend With Her Supple Limbs Wrapped Around Me, The Further She Sees Past The Playboy Facade. I Know I’m A Bastard, But She Sees The Pain And Loneliness In My Soul. And I Must Push Her Away Before She Steals My Guarded Heart… Harlequin Dare Publishes Sexy Romances Featuring Powerful Alpha Heroes And Bold, Fearless Heroines Exploring Their Deepest Fantasies. Four New Harlequin Dare Titles Are Available Each Month, Wherever Ebooks Are Sold!