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From the inside cover
A ravishing beauty with an irresistible air of innocence, Lady Violet Rochelle has no end of worthy suitors-not one of whom interests her in the slightest. For though seemingly demure, she harbors a secret yearning for adventureand for a lover who is anything but proper
Captain Trevor Dane, lately of the kings Navy, is a man known for his daring exploits and his victories in battle. But when, on a furtive mission of his own, he breaks into Violets bedchamber and impudently avails himself of her kisses, he unleashes a passion that will soon seal both their fates
Shadowed by intrigue and unrelenting danger, the last thing Dane needs is to be saddles with a wife. Yet when Violet vows to marry him not to save her own reputation, but to save his, Dane finds himself up against a most formidable-and disarming-opponent: a raven-haired temptress who will not be denied! And now, as rumors swirl amid the ton that Dane is the elusive agent Le Corbeau, Violet sets out to show the world they have the wrong manmaking her a target of his implacable enemies, and leaving Dane desperately searching for a way to keep his lady wife safeand safely in his arms
A ravishing beauty with an irresistible air of innocence, Lady Violet Rochelle has no end of worthy suitors-not one of whom interests her in the slightest. For though seemingly demure, she harbors a secret yearning for adventureand for a lover who is anything but proper
Captain Trevor Dane, lately of the kings Navy, is a man known for his daring exploits and his victories in battle. But when, on a furtive mission of his own, he breaks into Violets bedchamber and impudently avails himself of her kisses, he unleashes a passion that will soon seal both their fates
Shadowed by intrigue and unrelenting danger, the last thing Dane needs is to be saddles with a wife. Yet when Violet vows to marry him not to save her own reputation, but to save his, Dane finds himself up against a most formidable-and disarming-opponent: a raven-haired temptress who will not be denied! And now, as rumors swirl amid the ton that Dane is the elusive agent Le Corbeau, Violet sets out to show the world they have the wrong manmaking her a target of his implacable enemies, and leaving Dane desperately searching for a way to keep his lady wife safeand safely in his arms
