When Miss Constance Shepherd’s stepfather announces that she and her sisters’ hands have been sold to men nearly thrice their age, she does what any sensible lady would do - run!
Lord Stephen Chambers has helped many ladies in distress, from threadbare servants to runaway brides, though none have stirred his scarred heart. Until he meets Constance. Her strong spirit, quick tongue, and virtuous smile has him question honoring his oath of protecting her or fulfilling his own growing desire ...
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When Miss Constance Shepherd’s stepfather announces that she and her sisters’ hands have been sold to men nearly thrice their age, she does what any sensible lady would do - run!
Lord Stephen Chambers has helped many ladies in distress, from threadbare servants to runaway brides, though none have stirred his scarred heart. Until he meets Constance. Her strong spirit, quick tongue, and virtuous smile has him question honoring his oath of protecting her or fulfilling his own growing desire …
Fearing that her stepfather will find her, Constance decides to trust Stephen and accepts his offer of protection. He is brave, handsome, and his kiss has caused a passion to emerge she did not know existed.
Yet, doubts soon arise in her heart, and Constance's faith in Stephen is tested by his lingering touch, for her mother had always warned that Rogues Always Wear Black.
The Princess Bride meets Robin Hood in this Steamy Regency Romance adventure.
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