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Drusilla's Downfall Where The Heart Is When the Marchioness of Brentford fell ill, she requested the companionship of her dear friend’s daughter, Miss Drusilla Herbert. Dru has never mingled among the ton, much less managed a country estate in Herefordshire. Nevertheless, she not only has the house in perfect order, but her presence alone brightens the Marchioness’ days—and hastens her recovery. Then the Marchioness’s son enters the picture. Adrian Richmond was dismayed to learn about his mother’s companion by word of mouth. He’s even more put off by her accusations that he’s neglectful towards his mother. Despite Dru’s familial background as a rector’s daughter, Adrian is convinced she’s after his mother’s fortune, and will stop at nothing to oust her from his home. Falling in love with her was a tactic he hadn’t considered…
Signet (Regency), July 2003 |
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