A spicy second chance romance to warm up your winter nights

Pretend proposal under the mistletoe… Real wedding by Christmas? Newly minted viscount Julien’s desire for a peaceful Christmas is thwarted by some unwelcome houseguests…

Years ago Lady Aurelia refused his marriage offer, but now she’s on his doorstep—and this time her recently impoverished father is encouraging a betrothal!

Proud Julien won’t risk his heart again…Being forced to reject Julien left Aurelia stricken, and now she guards her feelings closely.

Tired of being a pawn, she proposes a pretend courtship, to prevent further meddling from her father.

But will the terms of their festive union change when they’re reminded of their passionate connection?