To save her from disgrace he offers a marriage of convenience, but soon realizes it is so much more.

Cam has been intrigued by the mysterious Miss Emily Tolly for years, even though theirs is a turbulent relationship. With her family she’s shy and timid, but with him, she’s anything but. He knows this kitten has claws beneath the quiet exterior and is sure she is hiding a secret. When she is compromised, he steps in to offer marriage to save their families from disgrace. What he doesn’t count on is the closer he and Emily get, the stronger their passion burns, and Cam finds himself wanting not just her body, but her heart too.

As the illegitimate sister of the Duke of Raven, Emily knows only too well how society judges a woman like her. She is fighting hard to rise above her past now her powerful brother has claimed her. The one person who can force her out of her shell is the annoying Cambridge Sinclair, her family’s protector, and London’s notorious rake… who also happened to save her life… more than once. When she is forced to wed him she finds another side to him. The side that melts her heart and has hope fluttering inside her that theirs could eventually be a marriage of love

As Emily sees the real man beneath the roguish reputation, her carefully guarded heart begins to believe and hope. Dare she trust the one man who could destroy her?

Tropes:

Marriage of convenience

Enemies to lovers

Hidden secret

Opposites attract

Romantic suspense

From USA Today Bestseller Wendy Vella comes an exciting Regency series about legend, love and destiny, with a hint of magic.