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Mary Fairchild, once an impetuous young lady, has spent ten years serving as a housekeeper dressed in plain servant's garb, determined to suppress the passions of her past. When Sebastian Durant, Viscount Whitfield—known as a bitter rival of her family—asks for her help recovering a stolen diary, Mary reluctantly complies. He then suggests they feign a betrothed pair, a proposal she accepts out of loyalty. As their pretense thins, intense desire threatens to consume them, leaving Mary to decide whether to trust a powerful man who could condemn her to the gallows or surrender to a love that might last forever.
First publish date: August 1, 1997
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Christina Dodd
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