The Duke's Reluctant Bride
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ISBN13: 9798681867920
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 2 2020
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.36 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 2 2020
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.36 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
A determined young woman dares to follow her dreams. Can she find a man not only willing to let her succeed but who will love her for it?
Twenty-year-old Charlotte Botley dreams of becoming a veterinarian. She has a deep love of horses and little time for anything or anyone else. Her father is keen to marry her off as soon as possible to the Duke that just arrived from London. Charlotte is resistant, knowing that a husband will crush her dreams.
Twenty-year-old Charlotte Botley dreams of becoming a veterinarian. She has a deep love of horses and little time for anything or anyone else. Her father is keen to marry her off as soon as possible to the Duke that just arrived from London. Charlotte is resistant, knowing that a husband will crush her dreams.
Sebastian Clarence the new Duke of Fitzroy has returned to the countryside with his sister to take possession of his family's estate.
Neither Sebastian nor Charlotte are eager to marry, but the constant pressure and engagements are taking over their lives, so they decide to marry in name only. This will quiet their family's insistence on marriage and the convenient arrangement will allow Charlotte to focus on her studies.
When Charlotte learns of Sebastian's love of horses, she tries to connect with him over their joint passions but he makes it clear this is an arrangement and nothing more. His behavior is quite puzzling making Charlotte fear the worst.
Did Charlotte make a horrible mistake agreeing to marry Sebastian? Will their love of animals help them open their hearts to each other. Can Charlotte find love whilst fulfilling her life's passion?
Neither Sebastian nor Charlotte are eager to marry, but the constant pressure and engagements are taking over their lives, so they decide to marry in name only. This will quiet their family's insistence on marriage and the convenient arrangement will allow Charlotte to focus on her studies.
When Charlotte learns of Sebastian's love of horses, she tries to connect with him over their joint passions but he makes it clear this is an arrangement and nothing more. His behavior is quite puzzling making Charlotte fear the worst.
Did Charlotte make a horrible mistake agreeing to marry Sebastian? Will their love of animals help them open their hearts to each other. Can Charlotte find love whilst fulfilling her life's passion?
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