Phyllida — Irene Northan

HE WAS HER DREAM COME TRUE. . . .
Phyllida Barton was in love. She planned to marry dashing young Lieutenant Gerard Lacey. Her grandfather, however, had another man in mind. He wanted her to wed Richard Compton -- very rich, very dull. And no one ever said no to her grandfather.

Elopement was the only way. After hours of waiting, Phyllida knew Gerard was not going to show up. But Richard did. She was hurt and humiliated. Worse yet, she had no place to turn. When Richard offered her marriage, she accepted. She had no choice.

Phyllida resigned herself to her fate though she never stopped dreaming of Gerard. She knew one day they would meet again. What she didn't know was that when they did, her entire world would be put in peril....