The Christmas Wedding — Laurie Brown

Just In Case...
Related to a duke? Matty Maxwell doesn't believe a word of that preposterous tale -- especially since her unexpected visitor, Davies Preston, insists that he has been sent to America by the Queen of England herself to reunite Matty with her noble ancestor. She sends the so-called viscount packing -- as a woman on her own with two adopted children to take care of, she has no time for such nonsense. But when a scheming minister tries to take her precious Nathan and baby Bess away from her forever, Matty has second thoughts. How far away is London -- and when does the next boat leave?

Just in time, that's when. Preston has secured passage for all four of them, per the duke's secret instructions. And Miss Maxwell will find out that he is telling the truth when they arrive in England. In the meantime, falling in love with her is turning out to be a most unexpected pleasure...