A widowed single mother on the run enters a marriage of convenience with a notorious nobleman to protect herself and her child.

She was a Vicar's daughter—and he was the Devil Duquesne

But when Lady Lily Bradshaw found herself in dire straits in a London hellhole, she knew Lord Guy was her last best hope—to save her sanity, safeguard her son and rouse her slumbering passions to a new dawn of desire!

There was something to be said for a woman with a mettlesome spirit . . . and Lily Bradshaw struck Viscount Guy Duquesne, who courted danger daily, as a kindred soul. Indeed, she'd survived abduction, imprisonment and hot pursuit to appear before him breechclad with a poignant appeal for help—and an irresistible request for his hand . . . in marriage!