Miss Evangeline"Lina" Cary's life takes a sudden turn when she attends her first season in London. The innocent heiress experiences more than she bargains for when she encounters the Duke of Shrewsbury, Lord Henry Montrose.
"You call yourself a gentleman and yet there is nothing gentle about you. Not your actions or mannerisms, or your hateful words. You are every bit of a callous, unpleasant man that you, yourself, despise. This self-hatred resonates out of you and its poisonous!"
Meet Emma Zennor, a down to earth country girl who finds happiness in small things.
Emma never dreamed of finding a love match, but she didn't expect to get married to a man who called her Miss. Zennor like they didn't take wedding vows. She also didn't expect to fall in love with her husband. It should have been really simple but it was not.
Meet Lord Nicholas Advent, duke of Watford.
Nicholas never wanted to remarry after his wife's death. But he didn't expect to get married to Emma Zennor, a beautiful young lady half his age and fall in love with her. But he could never be her husband, didn't he already prove he made a terrible husband.
