Julian Kenneway, Earl of Vinedale, has a secret

He is in love with innocent debutante Angelica Fortney. She''s the one thing he desires more than the tenuous peace he has regained since returning from India. Yet everyone, including Julian, believes he''s unsuitable for her—and seducing her could ruin both their lives.

When a rival for Angelica's affections arrives

Julian realizes he can''t lose her—and can no longer control his passion for her. . . . Book two of the Fortney Follies series.