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Belinda Wentworth has lived a straight‑forward social life until she impulsively marries her family's sworn enemy, Colin Granville, Marquess of Easterbridge, in a spontaneous Las Vegas ceremony. Moments later she annuls the union, believing it a mistake. But at the dawn of her new engagement, Colin crashes into her chapel, insisting they are still legally bound. The tyrannical Marquess is determined to keep the promise—and he will stop at nothing to claim both Belinda and her family's wealth. A clash of wills and a whirlwind of romance ignite as the two navigate love, loyalty, and power.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Anna DePalo
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