When the young ladies of the Fairchild family learn that their stepfather has absconded with their late mother’s fortune, Ava, the eldest, hunts down the notoriously wealthy rakehell Jared Broderick, the Marquis of Middleton and heir to a dukedom.  Much to her shock and delight, the marquis sweeps her into a whirlwind romance and proposes marriage.  But after their passionate wedding night, Ava discovers Jared has ulterior motives of his own.  Not only does he expect her to deliver an heir while he continues to... Read More »