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In the fallout of her father's second marriage, Melissa Wade finds her place in a world of wealth and debauchery—an existence that offers no comfort to a lone stepdaughter. Determined to escape this fate, she takes a position as companion to Cheryl, the Duke of Aldwick’s affluent ward. Yet the man who hires her, whose reputation for disdain toward women is widely known, is a man who may hold a darker secret. As Melissa steps into this new sphere, she faces a perilous trap that may be even more dangerous than the one she fled.
First publish date: 1975
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Barbara Cartland
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