Under intense pressure to secure a marriage contract, Miss Lizzie Talbot doesn''t dare hope that handsome Oliver Fortney, Duke of Wainsborough, would ever be interested in her.

Though she longs to know his taste and touch, he is far above her station. So Lizzie is shocked when Oliver promises to show her pleasure she never imagined. Yet she doesn''t expect more than a brief dalliance.

For Oliver is destined for a match of importance and wealth, neither of which Lizzie can offer. Book three of the Fortney Follies series.