An Affair of Honor

Unneeded for command of a ship after surviving serious injury, disciplinarian Captain William Ford was ready to face society until he's cornered by a marriage minded miss. He makes a desperate bargain with the maid who saved his life--act the part of a besotted lover in return for financial gain to drive the woman away--only to end up in a very real marriage of convenience with the maid to avoid the scandal of his own making.

When Matilda's plans to marry another end abruptly, she reluctant...