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Sophie is thrust into a challenging role as the governess for Maximilian Grant’s teenage daughter, a position that forces her to manage a demanding household and a complex relationship with her enigmatic employer. Throughout the story Sophie struggles to maintain her composure as she faces the rigorous expectations of Maximilian’s autocratic household, the scrutiny she faces over her past, and the tension that develops between her and Maximilian. As her relationship with the powerful Mr. Grant evolves, Sophie questions whether their connection will ultimately be defined by conflict or by love.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Carole Mortimer
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