Renegade Girl - Coventry Romance, No 129 Author:Mary Ann Gibbs SHE WAS FORCED TO SUFFER THE SHAME OF HER FATHER'S CRIMES! — Poor Vicky Lingford. Her feckless, handsome father had scandalously ruined the family name by swindling most of London's finest and fleeing to the continent. Disgraced beyond repair, snubbed by all her former friends, Vicky had little left, save her pride. But with a determined ... more »tilt of her chin, she refused to accept the humiliation of becoming a lady's companion. Rather, she preferred to slip into obscurity.
And so Vicky gladly accepted an unladylike position in a milliner's shop, where she learned more about high society than she had ever known living in its midst. Where she earned her own keep. And the love of the one man she thought she would never deserve ...« less