Contents

Chapter 1

Caroline Grayson gently reached in and, carefully avoiding thorns, snipped the…

Chapter 2

Caroline’s wedding to the Earl of Weymerth, during one of…

Chapter 3

Caroline sat at the kitchen table, a mug of strong…

Chapter 4

He couldn’t believe he was actually going to do it.

Chapter 5

Caroline dressed in a pale peach evening gown, tied her…

Chapter 6

He would simply have to seduce her.

Chapter 7

Caroline sat on the settee in her husband’s study, in…

Chapter 8

For two weeks she worked diligently, only to find defeat…

Chapter 9

The flowers bloomed brilliantly.

Chapter 10

Sleep was impossible. Cold wind and rain had been building…

Chapter 11

Brent had suggested they go for a walk, the two…

Chapter 12

He preferred thick, strong coffee in the morning, but alas,…

Chapter 13

On her twenty-sixth birthday, exactly eighty-six days after her arrival…

Chapter 14

Caroline fairly ran to the stables, intensely angered, stopping for…

Chapter 15

It took Caroline nearly thirty minutes to gather the strength…

Chapter 16

The guests were beginning to arrive, taking sherry and hors…

Chapter 17

Gwendolyn finally made her nightly departure, leaving Caroline alone at…

Chapter 18

He watched her walk toward the door of the structure,…

Chapter 19

Charlotte knew she was carrying. She’d probably conceived at Miramont,…

Chapter 20

Instinct alone told her she’d made a devastating mistake the…

Chapter 21

Caroline slowly opened her eyes to the light of morning,…

Chapter 22

Jane held her gloved hand out to one of the…

Chapter 23

Cursing was not in her nature, and neither were such…

Chapter 24

Perhaps because it was still sprinkling, perhaps only by chance,…

Epilogue

Brent knocked twice, then walked into Baron Sytheford’s study, the same…