A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Heirs

About the book

He agreed to help her save her reputation, but his heart was not included in the deal.

Although Victor Pratt is set to inherit a viscountcy, his true passion lies in painting, not in finding a wife. To avoid his mother's matchmaking efforts, he comes up with a plan: a fake courtship with a woman in need of his assistance just as much as he needs a distraction.

Juliana Merrick, who is the half-sister of a duke, faces mockery after a disastrous debut. When Victor suggests a scheme to help restore her good name, she hesitantly agrees, never expecting his kindness to have such a profound impact on both their lives.

As a gesture of friendship, Juliana arranges for Victor to paint portraits of her brother's family in hopes of gaining the recognition he deserves for his talent. As they work together on the paintings, their pretend relationship starts to feel surprisingly genuine.

But Victor is haunted by his past, leaving Juliana to grapple with her growing feelings for a man who may never return her love...