Lady Jane Crompton had not forgotten the incident at Granton Park, and how she had found Lord Charles Woodbridge part unconscious after being attacked? Now returned to society Lord Charles sought her out, and it was not long before he confessed his feelings for her. But how could she think of becoming his wife. She was not able to fulfil the duties required. However, he was not to be deterred and requested five days within which to change her mind. Five days alone, away from society. Would the, oh so proper Jane, agree to his request?Lady Elise Brent was party to the happenings at Granton Park. It was also where she met Lord Francis, brother to India, Duchess of Granton. She had first thought he was the perfect beau, despite the growls from her brother Jonathon. Now somewhat wiser she came to realise that life with Francis would not suite her. But Lord Alexander Derby, brother to her new friend Lady Alice, caused her heart to beat faster. The problem was he saw her as a nuisance, and someone who would lead his sister astray.Lord Alex Derby kept a watchful eye upon his sister, and especially her friend, Lady Elise Brent. Why the chit annoyed him so much he had no idea, and had no wish to find out. Or did he? With both ladies looks being similar he felt obliged to keep watch on the pair, for his sister could be in danger, and by the same token, Lady Elise. When that danger appeared, his feelings were put to the test.
- | Author: Lesley Field
- | Publisher: Independently Published
- | Publication Date: May 20, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 00360 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: NA
- | ISBN-13: 9798282875959