num_pages: 204
description: When Sir Edmund catches Miss Selina in a forbidden courtship at the frost fair she asks for his silence. But he has a request to make in exchange and it may cost Selina her carefully guarded heart.For Selina Ellis a crowded fair held on the frozen surface of the Thames is the perfect opportunity to meet with her secret suitorthe son of her familys solicitorwithout being caught. But when an acquaintance from her childhood Sir Edmund discovers their courtship a bargain is struck. In order for Edmund to keep her secret she must convince her mother to allow him to stay in their home for Christmastide where he will be close enough to keep watch on her and her secret suitora man of whom he strongly disapproves. Though he hadnt planned on staying in London longer than his grandmothers funeral Sir Edmund cannot leave an innocent young woman like Selina in the grip of a man as manipulative as Mr. Skinner. Loyal to his new purpose he sets out to thwart Selinas efforts to marry Skinner unleashing a rivalry between himself and Selina. When she matches his subterfuge with ease and Skinner threatens to destroy all he has Edmund must take a new approachone with more risks than its worth. As Selinas feelings for Edmund shift from enmity to friendship her uncertainty grows. She must choose whether love is worth sacrificing her pride. And Edmund must choose whether the price of his silence is worth losing his heart.
language: English
title: Her Silent Knight
publisher: Three Leaf Publishing