Elenora soon discovers that this lark will be a far more dangerous adventure than she'd been led to believe. Merryn appears to be hiding a secret or two, and things seem oddly amiss in his gloomy London home. Her sorry financial circumstances-and dreams of a life of independence-convince her to accept. But when he encounters Miss Elenora Lodge, the fire in her golden eyes sways him to make a generous offer. Finding the right candidate proves more of a challenge than he expected. The simplest solution is to hire a paid companion. He has his own agenda to pursue, and a false fiancEe will keep the husband-hunters at bay while he goes about his business. His intentions are purely practical-he simply wants someone sensible and suitably lovely to pose as his betrothed for a few weeks among polite society.
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