Mischief, Mayhem, and Marriage

Lady Alexandrina Lawson has contentedly remained a widow following her first marriage's failure. When an invitation to a London event damages her reputation and that of her child, she faces a choice between rescue or ruin. Taft Debenham, Earl of Harwood, intervenes by proposing marriage to Lady Lawson as a solution to her predicament. He intends to claim outrage at the offenses against her, believing the arrangement will benefit his own reputation. Despite his bride's protests and his own doubts, Taft proceeds with the scheme. As events unfold, he discovers that beneath Lady Lawson's cold exterior lies a heart he finds himself wanting to claim. This Regency romance can be read as a standalone novel or as a sequel to The Rivals of Rosennor Hall. It is part of the Supposed Scandal series.