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In the shadowy depths of London, Lady Euphemia Brandt is mistaken by an English nobleman for his intended rendezvous. She defends herself, losing her reticule in the process. Reluctantly, she takes coins from her attacker and secures a carriage home, but not before their eyes lock, and they share a searing kiss, altering their lives forever.
At an affair honoring the Prime Minister, Euphemia discovers that the rogue who accosted her is a much sought-after, wealthy member of society. Struggling to resist his attraction, she battles memories of their kiss and avoids him.
Cayden Whitford, the Duke of Thornton, seeking a woman with vital government information, mistakes Euphemia for his contact and is surprised by her swift blow and the ensuing kiss. Intrigued, he vows to find her. At an affair, Thornton learns she is the daughter of the Prime Minister’s trusted advisor. He must find out if she is friend or foe, but the woman ignores him. He presents himself as a suitor to her father in order to stay close to her and discover her allegiance.
As Thornton unravels Euphemia’s wit, logic, and passion, his initial mission falters. He’s fallen in love with her
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