An Inconvenient Marriage

About the book

Despite his long-standing desire for a love-based marriage, Robert Layne, Duke of Troubridge, is forced to set aside his dreams when he discovers the precarious state of his estate's finances after his father's passing. In need of a wealthy wife, he crosses paths with Miss Sarah Watson, a vicar's daughter who has recently inherited a fortune.

Although Sarah has harbored feelings for the duke, she is angered by the fact that it is only her newfound wealth that garners his attention. Despite their initial animosity, sparks fly and passion ignites between the two. However, Robert's attempts to court Sarah are met with constant obstacles, leading to a marriage of convenience.

As their relationship evolves, Robert finds himself falling deeply in love with his wife, while Sarah's heart begins to soften towards him. But when Robert makes a critical mistake, he must work tirelessly to win back Sarah's affections and secure her heart forever.