Captive on the High Seas

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Christina Rich. Captive on the High Seas

MILLS & BOON

MILLS & BOON

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Captain of Her Heart

Sold into slavery by her jealous sisters, Ada finds herself captive on the ship of a Greek merchant. Expecting a harsh new master, she’s surprised to find the captain compassionate—and attractive. Yet she can’t fall for the man who owns her—not when she watched her enslaved mother pine after her unyielding father.

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Her lips parted with a soft gasp, and her dark eyes flamed with anger as Xandros repeated his words.

“A hundred pieces of silver. Twenty omers of barley and two casks of olive oil.” Nicolaus crossed his arms over his chest and waited, a tactic he had often used when negotiating with adversaries. After a few moments of silence he turned on his heel to leave.

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