I heard it from my dressmaker, who is also hers." "Because the Season begins next week, and Monica Fitzwaring is coming to town. "Of course." Turning to the mirror above the fireplace, he met her gaze in it while he deftly wrapped the fine white silk into intricate folds around his neck. Stephen glanced at her in surprise as he picked up his neckcloth. "Are we still attending the theatre next week?" she asked. ExcerptĬhapter 1Propped upon a mountain of satin pillows amid rumpled bed linens, Helene Devernay surveyed his bronzed, muscular torso with an appreciative smile as Stephen David Elliott Westmoreland, Earl of Langford, Baron of Ellingwood, Fifth Viscount Hargrove, Viscount Ashbourne, shrugged into the frilled shirt he'd tossed over the foot of the bed last night. All she truly knows is that she is falling in love with a handsome English earl, and that the life unfolding before her seems full of wondrous possibilities. Sheridan awakens in Westmoreland’s mansion with no memory of who she is the only hint of her past is the puzzling fact that everyone calls her Miss Lancaster. And just as the young woman is about to speak, she steps into the path of a cargo net loaded with crates.
Standing on the pier, Stephen Westmoreland, the Earl of Langford, assumes the young woman coming toward him is Charise Lancaster and reluctantly informs her of his inadvertent role in a fatal accident involving Lord Burleton the night before. But when her charge elopes with a stranger, Sheridan wonders how she will ever explain it to Charise’s intended, Lord Burleton. Sheridan Bromleigh is hired to accompany one of her students, heiress Charise Lancaster, to England to meet her fiancé. In this unforgettable romantic adventure, a teacher of wealthy young ladies finds her life changed forever when she travels from the wilds of America to elegant London. Let New York Times bestselling author Judith McNaught who “is in a class by herself” ( USA TODAY) sweep you off your feet and into another time with her sensual, passionate, and spellbinding historical romance classics, featuring her “unique magic” ( RT Book Reviews).
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