Desires of Lady Elise — Rachel Ann Smith

One scandal. Two broken hearts. A decade apart.Lady Elise knows all too well the risks of falling in love. Her heart was broken by a rake. Instead of hunting for a husband, she helps other ladies escape the nefarious plans of unscrupulous gentlemen.After a scandal costs Lord Thornston Elise's hand and heart, he has lived on the fringes of the beau monde. But when his best friend, the Duke of Fairmont, requests his assistance, Thornston is torn. Helping Fairmont means facing the woman who holds his heart and soul.Succumbing to temptation, Thornston re-enters Society to find Elise still unwed. But as he seeks to reignite her desire for him and earn back her trust, he becomes entwined in one of her investigations. When events take a dangerous turn, he might lose the woman he loves before he can win her back.  Desires of Lady Elise is the prequel to the steamy Agents of the Home Office regency romance series. If you like unconventional heroines, heroes head over heels in love, and romance with a hint of mystery, then you'll adore Rachel Ann Smith's quick paced novella.Download Desires of Lady Elise and decide if Lord Thornston deserves a second chance at love.