He was a desert chieftan but he looked to the West for his women. Knalid Rajhi had risen above his primitive upbringing to become a man of the world, irresistible to women. Alyx came to him with a proposition that was also a plea. Her daughter had been kidnapped, and she needed to hire a man who could be as one with the night, who could blend into the Paris social scene or the fierce life of the Bedouin warriors, a man who could not resist the love in her woman's heart.