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After her good-for-nothing first husband married her-and two other women, unbeknownst to them all-she’s left financially ruined and relegated to living with her brother, who cares more for his horses than he does his blood relatives. But before he can win her family’s affection, he has to win hers first.Beth Howell needs to find her dowry, posthaste. So when a conflict over the land brings him straight into Daphne’s life, they make a deal: He will help her find her diary if Daphne can change her family’s opinion of him. Paul, long considered good for nothing, aims to open a hospital to honor his brother and restore his reputation. Daphne has always harbored private feelings for the man her family scorns…though perhaps striking a bargain with the handsome Duke will solve both their problems?

And that’s not all: someone has stolen her personal diary, which holds secrets that could devastate her family.

But her quest isn’t problem-free: She’s in a battle to win the property for the home against her brother’s best friend-turned-enemy, Paul Barstowe, Duke of Southart. But when they accidentally leave her home alone, Daphne uses the time to work on her dream-opening a home for unwed mothers. Lady Daphne Hallworth is ready to celebrate the holidays with her family. A forbidden love that cannot be denied…* ** Daphne has always harbored private feelings for the man her family scorns.though perhaps striking a bargain with the handsome Duke will solve both. And that's not all: someone has stolen her personal diary, which holds secrets that could devastate her family. But her quest isn't problem-free: She's in a battle to win the property for the home against her brother's best friend-turned-enemy, Paul Barstowe, Duke of Southart.

A forbidden love that cannot be denied.Lady Daphne Hallworth is ready to celebrate the holidays with her family. Praise for the Cavensham Heiresses series "Sparkling." -Publishers Weekly"Full-bodied romance.with intelligence and heart."-New York Times bestselling author Cathy MaxwellA lady with a noble mission.