Purity Mayfield doesn't entertain romantic notions. She knows marriage isn't a possibility and has accepted her lot in life is that of a governess. She's good at her job, too. So, when she sees a little girl being mistreated by her so-called caretaker, Purity doesn't hesitate to step in and help. Unfortunately, the girl's cynical and entirely too attractive father is neither grateful nor impressed by her intervention... Theran Rutland had-and lost-one great love. He has no intention of seeking another. So, romance is the last thing on his mind when the beautiful Purity accuses his sister-in-law of abusing his daughter. But when her allegations prove true, Theran offers Purity a governess position. Imagine his surprise when he starts to develop actual for her... When all is said and done, Purity and Theran might have a shot at happily ever after. But only if a jealous, vengeful rival and a revelation about Purity's past don't ruin everything first... ~ * ~ This sweet, wholesome historical romance by a bestselling author will have you sighing as you escape into the past to cheer Purity and Theran on to their much-deserved happily-ever-after. If you enjoy reading lovable rogues, spinster, class differences, and opposites attract clean historical romances with a pinch of mystery and inspiration, a dash of humor, and soul-searing emotion, then you'll adore Collette Cameron's captivating DAUGHTERS OF DESIRE: SCANDALOUS LADIES series. Settle into a comfy reading nook with your favorite beverage for a page-turning, entertaining Regency world adventure you can't put down. A Lady, A Kiss, A Christmas Wish No Lady for the Lord Love Lessons for a Lady His One and Only Lady Never a Proper Lady ~ Lady Tempts a Rogue ~ Castle Brides Heart of a Scot Highland Heather Romancing a Scot Seductive Scoundrels The Blue Rose Regency Romances: The Culpepper Misses The Honorable Rogues® Wicked Earls' Club