Innocent Encounter (Encounter Series)

Book 2
Lady Arabella Bixby finds herself between a rock and a hard place as her father's gambling threatens to land them in poverty. Her father's solution is for her to become affianced to the lecherous Marquis of De Vere, a man old enough to be her father! Obedience is not an option as Arabella launches herself on a haphazard mission to publicly ruin herself with a man of her own choosing. Time is not on her side and nothing goes as planned as she races to save herself. Love springs up in the most unlikely of places, happiness is within her reach if she will only allow herself to accept it.

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