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After kidnapping his sister’s small children to shield them from neglect, Lachlan MacTavish is on the run and urgently needs a place to hide and a nanny. He finds himself at the doorstep of Beatrice Cavendish, a single mother who has inherited the near‑bankrupt Cavendish estate. Beatrice must manage farmhands, tenants, and dire finances while learning to lead her estate. When Mac offers to help, Beatrice faces the dilemma of welcoming a troubled man into her home. Their partnership whether practical or romantic, forces each to balance the responsibilities of family, land ownership, and personal longing.
First publish date: 2001
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Patricia Rice
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