The Earl’s Reluctant Bride

A suitable match for Lady Elizabeth has emerged in the despised Duke of Rochester. However, Elizabeth’s heart is set on a marriage filled with love. Convinced she’s found her ideal partner in Viscount Salisbury, Lady Elizabeth is prepared to elope!

Alexander Crawford, the Earl of Thornton, is pursuing a bride. Dismissing romantic ideals, the earl’s intentions are rooted in obligation and the desire for an heir. His attention is drawn to the beautiful and fiery Lady Elizabeth, but his aspirations are nearly shattered when she plans to run away with a man who has less than honorable intentions.

Alexander rushes to save Lady Elizabeth, hoping to safeguard her virtue and standing in society. A marriage of convenience blossoms into something deeper, yet Alexander doubts he can give Elizabeth the love she desires. Despite his inner conflicts, they find themselves irresistibly drawn together. And before long, into each other’s hearts…