Catriona was no stranger to scandal – but she was an innocent in love ...
Only a girl as captivating as Catriona Maclan could have overcome the scandal of her birth to shine as the most sought-after young lady of the London season.
Only a girl as daring as Catriona would have played with the fiery attentions of suitors as different as the eminently eligible, handsome and proper Lord Wareham and the notoriously worldly and wicked Marquis of Hampton.
Only a girl as stubborn as Catriona would have persisted in adoring the one man she could not have – the brilliant and iron-willed Duke of Burford, the guardian who saw her every fault and was so blind to all else ...