Award-winning author Anne Gracie delivers the second in her enticing new series about four young women facing a life of destitutionβuntil a daring act changes their fortune and turns them each into a beautiful brideβ¦
Damaris Chanceβs unhappy past has turned her off the idea of marriage forever. But her guardian, Lady Beatrice Davenham, convinces her to make her coming out anywayβand have a season of carefree, uncomplicated fun.
When Damaris finds herself trapped in a compromising situation with the handsome rake Freddy Monkton-Coombes, she has no choice but to agree to wed himβas long as itβs in name only. Her new husband seems to accept her terms, but Freddy has a plan of his own: to seduce his reluctant winter bride.
Will Damarisβs secrets destroy her chance at true happiness? Or can Freddy help her cast off the shackles of the past, and yield to delicious temptation?
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