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The story revolves around Mrs. Victoria Hart, a recently widowed woman who suddenly finds herself in financial trouble. She meets David, the Viscount Courtenay, who is unexpectedly there as well. David had previously loved and cherished Mrs. Hart, but he has abandoned her seven years ago. Victoria is horrified when David proposes a different arrangement, suggesting they marry as a way of continuing their relationship through marriage of convenience. This proposal sets off a series of events leading to a romantic and comical journey for both Mrs. Hart and David.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Mary Brendan
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