Elizabeth "Ellie" Bentley has one Season in London to find a husband who will properly care for her and her mother, otherwise their fates will be consigned to the greedy, petty, and cruel Lord Worthington. Roswell Brooksbank has no interest in the dowry-less, down-on-her-luck houseguest his mother is hosting for the Season but as he spends time with her and realizes she's in a precarious situation, his curiosity is piqued.
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