He taught her the ways of the world, and she taught him the ways of love.
Fated to be sold into a loveless marriage, Emily Walsingham runs away. But when she is rescued by dashing James Garwood, she fall desperately in love. Recognized by James’s mother, Emily is declared the perfect wife for him, despite the fact that he has yet to declare his love for her. When James Garwood agrees to marry Emily, he never expected to be any more than a tolerable companion. But as she proves to be more caring and intelligent than he imagined, a man thought to be incapable of true devotion will learn more than he bargained for about falling in love.