He discovers her well-hidden reckless streak when her sister goes missing and, rather than do what’s expected and return to her father’s austere household, Estelle embarks on her own search. Her air of vulnerability brings out his protective instincts in spades. Alex is beguiled by the aura of mystery that surrounds the beautiful new governess.
She soon realizes she may have just exchanged one peril for another, in the guise of Alexander, Viscount Crawley. In an act of rebellion, she takes up a position as companion to Lady Crawley. Her father’s coldly calculating plan to force her into another marriage is the final straw. But every woman has her limits, even a recently widowed one with few prospects. Duty has always been Estelle Travis’s byword.
Noah, torn between duty and his growing interest in Farrah, finds himself the victim of a cruel deception.After one daring act, two worlds collide. When Farrah’s former intended appears unexpectedly in Winchester, Farrah is dragged into Noah’s problems, with devastating consequences. She admires the suave and sophisticated Noah Coleridge but will never trust any gentleman’s assurances ever again. Still smarting after being jilted by the man she’d intended to marry, she has little time for affairs of the heart and no interest in matrimony. Aware of the rumblings of discontent in Basingstoke that could easily spill over into Winchester, he helps Noah to negotiate the tangle of dissatisfaction left behind by the disgraced Lord Basingstoke.įarrah Leighton, a friend of Lady Katrina Sheridan, is invited to spend Easter at Winchester Park. Zach is celebrating the birth of his fifth child and looking forward to spending time with his extended family over the Easter period. Unsure whom to trust, he turns to Zachary Sheridan, the Duke of Winchester, for advice.
When Noah Coleridge accepts the position of lord lieutenant, a figure of authority responsible for law and order in Basingstoke and beyond, he is unprepared for the level of unrest that exists in the region.
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