The Would-Be WidowLady Jocelyn has two reasons to find a husband: to inherit a vast legacy and to win the Duke of Candover who has a taste for married ladies. But she never expected gravely ill David Lancaster, the man she chooses for a pawn, to recover and begin an all-out campaign for her heart. |
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