Two damaged hearts find out there’s an excellent line between appreciate and hate in a Wicked Wallflowers novel from USA Today bestselling author Christi Caldwell.

Gertrude, the eldest Killoran sister, provides spent a lifetime getting underestimated—especially by her own family members. She might seem as susceptible being a kitten, but provided the chance, she can be as fierce being a tiger. Her followed brother, Stephen, offers just been snatched back by his true father, and she’ll end up being damned if she relinquishes the boy to the person reviled about The Bluestocking throughout London as the Mad Marquess.

Still haunted by a lethal tragedy that left him publicly despised, Lord Edwin holds just hatred for the Killorans—the people he feels kidnapped his son. Rather than one of these will ever start to see the boy again. However when Gertrude forces her way into the household and stubbornly insists that she remain as Stephen’s governess, Edwin is convinced he may have got found somebody madder than himself.

With every moment he shares with the tenderhearted Gertrude, Edwin’s anger softens into admiration…and more. Is it possible that the woman he loathed may be the only person who can heal his damaged soul?