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The dratted bounder mistook her for a runaway servant⦠When honor and destiny collide, scandal is never far behind⦠Grace Dooley didnāt mean to cause a scandal. She only wanted to escape her employerās son and his unwanted advances. Running into a terrible stormāill and feverish, no lessāwouldāve never been part of her plan. Neither would getting caught hiding in a proper lordās coach. Blurting out that he was her betrothed? Also not on the agenda. But, oh, she did it. All of it⦠Sanford Brockman, Earl of Renshaw, had avoided rumors and dishonor his entire life. Until a wretched (but undeniably pretty) woman made a public spectacle of him. But even though he refuses to go along with her ridiculous ruse, he canāt abandon herāespecially after she faints in his arms. All he can do now is help her recoverāand hope his reputation can withstand the storm... Itās not long before Sanford learns thereās more to Grace than meets the eye, and Grace discovers a charming soft side beneath Sanfordās brooding exterior. But is mutual respect and attraction enough to put these polar opposites on the road to happily ever after? Or will society rip them apart forever?