num_pages: 224
description: The countryside of England provided an idyllic backdrop for Charles Brumley's and Leah Hasting's childhood. Neighbors and best friends the pair passed many happy days racing through the rolling hills of Derbyshire. Everything was perfectuntil Charles ruined it all and abandoned Leah for university. Six years later the former friends are thrust into each other's paths once more. Leah had been looking forward to the ball an opportunity to further her acquaintance with the handsome Mr. Wilkinsbut when she sees Charles's familiar face through the crowd her traitorous heart leaps. Charles faces his own struggle: he has loved Leah since he was fifteen years old yet it seems he is too lateit appears that her affections are otherwise engaged. As the pair tentatively renews their friendship the spark between them in undeniable. After so many years apart leah endeavors to reconcile her feelings toward her once cherished companion. But when a conniving revival for Charles's attention approaches Leah the threat is clear: give up her association with Charles or a devastating secret about her family will be revealed. Faced with an impossible decision Leah must make a choicethe ruin of her family or the ruin of her heart?
language: English
title: An Inconvenient Romance
publisher: Covenant Communications