A glimpse of the ducal heir Behind closed doors. Commissioned to paint the new heir to the Creighton dukedom, Guinevere is struck by Dev Bythesea's presence. Raised in the halls of the Maharajah's palace, he's unlike anyone she's ever known. She's not the impeccable duchess Dev requires, yet when he asks for one of her scandalously private paintings it takes them away from the prying eyes of the ton--and into a world of passion that is theirs alone.