What Desire Demands, My Duke — Olivia T. Bennet

"Let me paint your lips with the stars..."

Determined and stubborn, Lady Elizabeth Parsons has one goal in life: find the man who left her craving more. Worried that her tireless searching might leave her a spinster, her father pressures her into accepting a betrothal. Now forced to marry a man she doesn't love, she must choose between duty and passion…

William Hervey, Duke of Brandon, has been away from home for most of his life. When he returns, he never thought he'd find Elizabeth again. Or how he'd find her: scarred and shunned.

Torn between love and duty, passion and desire awaken amidst a scandalous affair. Yet every intimate encounter comes with a profound sense of fear. Fear of heartbreak and of being stripped of life itself...