An Inconvenient Marriage
A SCANDALOUS MEETING
Hiding from the rain--and from her stepfather's scheme to marry her off--Allegra Temple slipped into the London-bound coach of the sleeping Earl of Wyndham. In the dark of night, she could not make out his shadowy face--but she knew he was her only hope for escape...

A SUDDEN PROPOSAL
When the earl awakened to find the bedraggled stowaway, he was shocked. And when the two were spotted--in a momentary physical embrace, no less--he had no choice but to propose to her. But despite her endangered reputation, the rebellious beauty wanted no part of the cold-hearted bargain--until her own heart was warmed by the stirrings of a surprising and tender love...

Hero: Giles Wyndham
Heroine: Allegra Temple