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Her life as she knows it is over...All Lady Alice Marlowe has to look forward to at Christmas is the cruel way her father has given her away as a prize to a man she barely knows. There is nothing she can do to save herself, and so she has resigned herself to her fate. But her intended husband, the dashing Count Fabian Camoni from Aegiria inspires feelings within her that she never would have expected.His life is just waiting to begin...As he waits for news about whether his homeland and estate are at last free from Bonaparte's clutches, Fabian is determined to give his new bride-the woman he fell instantly in love with at a summer house party six months before-the best Christmas she's ever had. But Alice remains distant, and he begins to suspect everything isn't as it should be.Love seems destined to blossom...until valuable items go missing and the blame is pinned on Alice. Can Alice and Fabian prove her innocence and that her father is really to blame? Or will their Christmas wedding be canceled before it begins?PLEASE BE ADVISED - Steam Level: Five-Alarm Fire with a few F-bombs. Don't say you weren't warned. When the Wallflowers were Wicked: THE ACCIDENTAL MISTRESSTHE INCORRIGIBLE COURTESANTHE DELECTABLE TARTTHE BLUSHING HARLOTTHE CHEEKY MINXTHE CLEVER STRUMPETTHE DEVILISH TROLLOPTHE PLAYFUL WANTONTHE CHARMING JEZEBELTHE FAITHFUL SIRENTHE HOLIDAY HUSSYTHE CAPTIVE VIXE
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I despised Fabian for most of this novella. His arrogance and unwillingness to let Alice talk was aggravating. He did get better towards the end of the novella, but the cliff-hanger ending annoyed me.