Skylar Parker is young, sheltered, and utterly innocent. On vacation with her family in Italy, Sky expects nothing more than fun, sun and shopping, but a chance encounter with a gorgeous young Italian man changes her life forever. Handsome, strong and romantic, JC is everything a girl could want. But behind the charming accent and bad-boy image lies a dark and troubled soul. Sky could be the answer to his prayers, but JC's demons may be stronger than his love for her. Their paths cross again, Skylar is an aspiring model on the brink of international success. She has almost everything she could want: beauty, fame, fortune, and her two best friends. Jean Carlo DePandi, billionaire and playboy, has turned his family's humble Italian vineyards into Europe's most recognized brand of wine, but he too hides a troubled past. He has overcome poverty and loss, but remains haunted by memories of the innocent girl who slipped through his fingers four years ago. His need for control dominates his life, and he's not afraid to cross boundaries to get what he wants. He wants Skylar. Turbulent Desire Series is an erotic dark romance and it is intended for mature readers