Sweet Lavender — Margaret Evans Porter

The Marquis if Mischief

Beautiful young Lady Beryl Kinnard had lived a sheltered country life. Certainly she had never met a man like Damon Lovell, the Marquis of Elston. On the other hand, the devastatingly handsome Damon had known all too many lovely ladies all too well. Only his vow to Beryl's sister made him hesitate to add Beryl to his conquests just as only Beryl's vow to wed the unfortunately absent Mr. Peter Yeates kept her from throwing herself into this devilishly attractive visitor's arms. But how long could Damon's honor win out over such sweet temptation? And how long could Beryl's virtue withstand all the stratagems of seduction and all the power of love...?