The Baron's Open Arms (Scoundrels with Secrets, #2)

He was her brother's closest friend. She was never meant to be his.

Beatrice Beckman has no interest in marriage. Armed with sharp wit and sharper aim, she's determined to protect vulnerable young ladies from the dangers of the ton—even if it means forming a scandalous society of her own.

Gideon Rothmore, Baron Hawkins, has spent years honoring loyalty above all else. Especially where his best friend's sister is concerned.

But when her bold crusade places her directly in danger, Hawk is forced...