Overview
A novella about chasing your dreams and finding yourself in only one bed with your best friend.Hester Fairfax dreams of escaping her dull life in rural, landlocked Surrey. As a child she schemed to run away and become a pirate, but now as a 24-year-old spinster she's resigned to moldering away beside her neglectful father. Her one chance at adventure is fulfilling an old promise to kidnap the most eligible bachelor in the neighborhood: Benjamin Littleton, the baronet's son, before he moves to London.Benjamin Littleton can barely keep his head above water. He's drowning in obligations: studying to become a barrister, courting a woman his father chose, and living up to his family's incessant demands. When his childhood friend abducts him just before he becomes betrothed, Benjamin discovers that everything he didn't dare wish for is now within his grasp.After a thunderstorm forces them to shelter in an abandoned cottage overnight, Hester and Benjamin realize they could chart a life together free from neglect and disapproval. If only they're fierce enough to chase it.
- | Author: Anne Knight
- | Publisher: Arka Publishing
- | Publication Date: Nov 01, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 120 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1088290906
- | ISBN-13: 9781088290903
