Her and Chatham learn the true meaning of love. Charlotte is intelligent, kind, compassionate and very loving. As the layers of the true Chatham is revealed she begins to fall in love with him. Charlotte always thinking she was just not pretty enough, too tall with red hair and freckles never waiver in her growing friendship and then love for her new husband. Once His past is revealed and he has stopped drinking and starts taking responsibility for his life and his new wife I fell in love with him. But with the careful and gradual way the author reveals Chatham's real and true character is poignant and totally believable that he has changed. I truly hateD Chatham from the pervious 3 books in the series. The disreputable, callous, whore mongering, gambling, drunk Benedict Chatham now the Marquess of Rutherford after his fathers recent dead. Her father the filthy rich American Merchant has bought her a husband. OMG I LOVED BENEDICT/CHATHAM AND CHARLOTTE'S STORY!! After 5 years on the marriage mart the tall, red hair, intelligent, smart Charlotte Lancaster has failed to land a husband. NARRATOR SPEAKS TO LOW VOLUME NEEDS TO BE SET HIGH And when he does, Charlotte begins to see him in a new light - not as the scandalous charmer she married, but as the husband she just might adore. When her father demands a startling price for his daughter's hand - one year of fidelity and sobriety - Chatham must change his libertine ways.at least temporarily. Love grows in the most unexpected places. That shouldn't prove a problem, for he could not possibly want someone like her, and the feeling is mutual. But she's a practical sort, and a year with the devil might buy her freedom.provided she can resist his seductive charms. Charlotte wants her independence, not a husband, and certainly not a disreputable devil who renders her weak and wobbly with a single scorching glance. While she dreams of leaving England for a life of trade in America, her father schemes to trade her dowry for a title - and Marchioness of Rutherford will do nicely. Deeply in debt and down to his last farthing, he must marry nothing short of an absolute fortune, or risk utter ruin.Įnter Miss Charlotte Lancaster, unfashionably tall heiress to just such a fortune and a clumsy, redheaded disaster in her five London seasons. A walking scandal surviving on little more than wits, whisky, and wicked skills in the bedchamber, Benedict Chatham, the new Marquess of Rutherford, is at the end of his rope.
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