Love and War

Part 2 of the Island Temptress story.

The island village has burned to the ground and the natives are left to assume that Stephen Garrott is to blame. But Stephen knows that there is more to this than meets the eye. He must find a way to help these people rebuild before the winter storms arrive while protecting the woman he loves from a man bent on destruction.

This short novelette is approximately 14,700 words.