In just six days, Woman Jessica Stanton will change twenty-five and inherit plenty of money to create her one of England’s wealthiest ladies. And when that happens, her stepbrother Colin will swoop directly into take it all-along with her freedom. The only option: look for a hubby strong plenty of to stand up to Colin. But also if she’s able to find someone able to protect her, what guy will marry her once they discover her top secret?

Not only is Simon Westland, Earl of Northcote, bankrupt, but the London gossip on the subject of Silent Revenge continues to take a position that he previously a hand in the untimely loss of life of his wastrel dad. Now he’s desperate to find a woman to maintain him from dropping everything. But what woman will want to marry a suspected murderer?

Thrown collectively by sheer necessity, Jessica and Simon agree that theirs is a marriage of convenience. But no legal document can safeguard Jessica’s heart when she learns of Simon’s concealed motive for marrying her. For despite her best intentions, Jessica has fallen deeply in love with her hubby. And love is the very last thing either of them wants-though it may be exactly what they both need.