It began with a gunshot...
To protect her sister, Kate Courtland will do anything-even point a pistol at the dangerous Marquess of Wroth. But she soon discovers the man is more than she can handle. Wroth can't believe a mere slip of a young woman has brought him low. The wealthy and powerful marquess controls a vast empire, so why can't he control his reaction to the tempting Kate? "Deborah Simmons is a sure bet for writing an excellent Regency epic." - Affaire de Coeur Book #3 of The Regency Romps Two-time RITA Finalist Deborah Simmons is a USA Today bestselling author of historical romances originally published by Avon, Harlequin, and Berkley, as well as a romantic comedy.