An Intriguing Encounter

Alexander Randall, the Duke of Daventry, returns from Scotland to find that the love of his life has married another.
When the Duke wins her family's estate in a game of cards, Emma Buckland knows she must seek him out and beg its return.

The Duke has other ideas, however. He will return the estate to her family on one condition: Emma must become his bride and provide him an heir.

Torn between fear and desire, Emma allows herself to be wooed by the rakish Alexander and soon both parties are in...