num_pages: 292
description: Cold arrogant and demanding Henry Eldridge Marquess of Riverton would never dally with a mere servant. But when Henry is injured in a horrible fire his pretty housekeeper Cassandra nurses him back to health throwing them together day and night. As he slowly heals from his burns their friendship blossoms and the class walls between them start to crumble. Cassandra is surprised by glimpses of a kind and thoughtful man beneath her employers hard faadeand even more surprised when she develops tender feelings for him. But anything between lord and servant is impossible...and besides as a widow she knows love only leads to heartbreak.Henry is changing as well. His close brush with death has opened his eyes to his self-imposed emotional isolation...and has urgently reminded him of his duty to marry a well-bred lady and produce an heir. Determined to do right by his family name he immediately begins searching for a suitable bride. But Cassandra is the only woman who is never far from his mind or his heart. Contrary to everything hes been taught to believe he realizes his lovely housekeeper might just be his perfect match. Now if only he could convince everyone else of that. Especially Cassandra...
language: None
title: The Improper Bride
publisher: Entangled: Scandalous