Drama, danger and daring romance abound in this spicy, forced proximity Regency .

From notorious rake...to unexpected protector.

Kieran Parkhurst has been awarded the title of Earl from the Crown — blood money for the loss of his brother. Keen to avenge him, a meeting with a mysterious informant promising valuable information brings Kieran face to face with captivating Celeste Sharpton, the ward of his enemy...

Celeste is risking her life to help Kieran so, for her protection, they go to his country estate. Amongst Kieran's close-knit family, Celeste finally feels like she belongs, but can she tempt the guarded Earl into believing they have a future when the enemy is closing in...

Mills & Boon Historical — Your romantic escape to the past.