He’s spent five years making a success out of his gaming hall in the sleazy docks of the East End. But when fate took all that away and dragged him across the sea to London, it made sense to set up shop here. He grew up and learned the trade at his grandfather’s knee in a tavern on the far away banks of the Hudson in New York. An orphanage that desperately needs to expand into the empty building next door.įor Galahad Sinclair, gambling isn’t just his life, it’s in his blood. Unfortunately, after a slew of romantic disappointments, there is still no sign of that prince at twenty-three and the only one true love of her life is the bursting-at-the-seams orphanage in Covent Garden that she works tirelessly for. She wants a man who is a selfless academic like her, and free from all the wretched vices her gambler father enjoyed far too much before he left the Merriwell sisters practically destitute. Miss Venus Merriwell has been waiting for her prince to come since the tender age of fourteen.
But, when her former fiance returns Lizzie realises that perhaps Hal's the one man she can trust - with her heart and her son.Never Wager with a Wallflower is the third and final delightful installment in Virginia Heath's Merriwell Sisters Regency rom-com series. A woman who refuses to be charmed! Once jilted, Lizzie must guard her heart because the ton is unaware of her scandalous secret - her son! Despite their increasing attraction, she can't risk the persistent Hal bringing down her defences. 'Five berries equal the five separate kisses I challenge you to steal.' Notorious rake Henry Stuart, Earl of Redbridge is certain he'll win his Christmas bet - until he learns he'll be stealing Lady Elizabeth Wilding's kisses. But, when her former fiance returns Lizzie.
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