The Bride of Fairchild Abbey — Veronica Smith

THE MAN SHE LOVED WAS THE MAN SHE FEARED MOST...

In marrying Roman Fairchild, the heir to the Fairchild fortune, Emily felt she had found -- if not true love -- at least a secure and pleasant life. But within two weeks after arriving at Roman's ancestral home, the happy bride had become a grieving widow. The coroner's verdict was suicide. Yet Emily knew her husband had wanted to live...

The discovery that she was pregnant seemed to set the Fairchild family on its ears. And as the house filled with shadows and the crumbling stones whispered of ancient secrets, Emily began to be afraid. Afraid for herself and her unborn child. Afraid of what she hardly dared suspect. And -- most of all -- afraid of the very man whose dark passions ignited a fire of love in her heart...