A spinster's reputation is ruined.

Her only chance at redemption? The man who once broke her heart.

Miss Charlotte Fairchild has endured three failed Seasons, whispers of scandal, and the pitying looks of the ton. Resigned to life as a spinster, she vows to never again let a man dictate her future?until a reckless encounter threatens to ruin her completely.

Lord Nathaniel Hawthorne, a notorious rake and the very man who once spurned her, offers a shocking solution: a marriage of convenience. But Nathaniel has no intention of keeping their union strictly proper. Determined to win her heart?and her trust?he sets out to remind Charlotte what it feels like to burn for a man.

Amid stolen kisses in moonlit gardens, whispered confessions, and the wicked temptation of shared bedchambers, passion ignites. But scandal is never far away, and Charlotte must decide whether risking her heart is worth the cost of her reputation.

Perfect for readers who love:

✔ Steamy Regency romance novellas ✔ Marriage of convenience and second-chance romance ✔ Witty banter and emotional heat ✔ Quick, binge-worthy romantic reads in the style of Lisa Kleypas and Scarlett Scott

One night could ruin her.

One marriage could save her.

But love might cost her everything.