Abandoned & Protected: The Marquis' Tenacious Wife

She was taught to expect betrayal. He was raised to believe in love. Henrietta Turner doesn't fear battle—she's survived worse. After a childhood marked by loss and mistrust, she's learned to protect herself with steel and silence. Vulnerability, she believes, invites harm. Marriage was never part of her plan. Least of all to Connor Brunwood, a Scottish chief whose certainty unnerves her more than any blade.

He's never been afraid to offer affection—he simply waits until it's safe to receive...