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Viscount Jason Steele's life is shrouded in secrecy after a terrible tragedy, yet he keeps a low profile in London. Faced with the need to protect his two nephews, he employs the mysterious Abigail West as a governess. Their clandestine meetings grow into a passionate affair as a looming kidnapping scheme endangers everyone involved. As their hidden identities surface, Jason and Abigail must confront the consequences of their desire, risking their safety and their society's expectations.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Sari Robins
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