The Reasons for Marriage

Miss Lenore Lester was perfectly content with her quiet country life, caring for her father, and having no desire for marriage. She took steps to remain inconspicuous when managing her brothers' house parties and tried her best to show indifference - but to no avail! The notoriously charming Jason Montgomery - Duke of Eversleigh - could easily see behind Miss Lenore's brilliant disguise and clearly signalled his interests.

Though Lenore hid behind glasses and pulled-back hair, she couldn't disguise her beauty. However, she remained determined not to be thrown off balance by this charming rake.

The Duke of Eversleigh, though, was equally determined to loosen the hold Lenore had on her heart.