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Lady Aline Marsden is raised with one clear purpose: to secure an advantageous marriage within her class. Instead, she yields her innocence to John McKenna, a servant at her father’s estate. Their passionate transgression is deemed unforgivable, and McKenna is sent away while Aline is exiled from London society. Twelve years later, McKenna returns, having made a fortune and becoming more handsome and charismatic. His fierce plan is to exact revenge on the woman who shattered his dreams. Yet the magic that once burned between them remains, forcing him to choose between vengeance and risking everything for their first, and only, love.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Lisa Kleypas
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