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When his brother dies unexpectedly, soldier Rafe Tynesley is forced to become the new Earl. His late brother’s betrothed, Juliana Waverton, helps Rafe adjust, but originally destined to be a countess, she’s facing spinsterhood. Rafe’s position requires he wed, so he'll return the favor—by offering Juliana a practical marriage!

Juliana has always secretly loved Rafe, and his proposal is bittersweet—it’s all she’s ever craved, but he’s sworn off love, so she can’t forget it’s for convenience. Yet how will she protect her heart when her husband’s touch sends her up in flames?

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What critics are saying about Julia's previous book, THE WALLFLOWER'S LAST CHANCE SEASON...

“Awesome continuation of an amazing historical romance series. Pure genius and sigh-worthy…the characters that win your heart in this second book of the series are just magical.”

~Sandra Wurman, Fresh Fiction

“A great way to pass an afternoon…with likeable characters and little tension, it makes for a delightful read.”

~Jessica Grogan, Fresh Fiction

“A splendid historical romance. Ms. Justiss has provided readers with a well-written story populated with outstanding, lovable characters.”

~Deb Diem, Goodreads