Lady Athena Thompson’s family is notorious, and definitely not in a good way. Some say there is magic in their bloodline, and only through witchcraft can they lure gentlemen of good breeding into marriage.
Roman James, the Earl of Kendal, has returned home from war, injured, and determined to live his life as he pleases. He doesn’t need to be charmed, but he’s more than willing to be led astray. Especially when a woman as lovely as Athena is involved.
Athena and Roman are surprised by the depth of their feelings, yet rumors have a way of ruining even the purest of affections. They face difficult decisions—and may not find their choices to their liking
