Returning from finishing school in France, Louisa Hatton was full ofenthusiasm for the life ahead. She was convinced it would be excitingand romantic. But her parents had already planned a very suitablemarriage for her to Lord Westbridge, their new neighbour. He was acold, hard man and he wanted Louisa despite her protests.
Herparents would not support her. Her father owed Lord Westbridge money.It seemed that for help she could only turn to the mysterious,handsome Roderick Blake, whose dark eyes haunted her.
But Roderickwas only a groom. How could he protect Louisa from the forces rangedagainst her? How they faced danger together and Louisa discoveredRoderick?s secret is told in this thrilling romantic novel by BARBARACARTLAND.
Returning from finishing school in France, Louisa Hatton was full ofenthusiasm for the life ahead. She was convinced it would be excitingand romantic. But her parents had already planned a very suitablemarriage for her to Lord Westbridge, their new neighbour. He was acold, hard man and he wanted Louisa despite her protests.
Herparents would not support her. Her father owed Lord Westbridge money.It seemed that for help she could only turn to the mysterious,handsome Roderick Blake, whose dark eyes haunted her.
But Roderickwas only a groom. How could he protect Louisa from the forces rangedagainst her? How they faced danger together and Louisa discoveredRoderick?s secret is told in this thrilling romantic novel by BARBARACARTLAND.
