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When scandal forces Penelope Weston into a forced marriage with Lord Atherton, a scoundrel she detests, she initially resists the attraction he stirs. However, as they start a new life together, the dynamic between the two becomes increasingly complicated, leading to a romantic tension that challenges both of their expectations.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Caroline Linden
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