Prudence Stockworth inherited a considerable sum from her fiancé, and agreed to marry Baron Ledbetter knowing that he was in need of that money for his estate. But Prudence had known Ledbetter during her London season, and had been frightened by his obviously passionate nature. Now she had to learn to trust this exciting, impatient man-and teach him the value of love. Regency Romance by Laura Matthews; originally published by Signet