The Duke's Dilemma — Barbara Cartland

When Luella Hanley's father dies suddenly, he left her alone and penniless in Milan. Accepting a business proposition from a mysterious stranger, she finds herself accepting a commission to escort a little Italian boy home to his father, a English Duke. But the proposition yields some startling repercussions, presenting a Duke with an appalling dilemma, in terms of both mortal danger and unexpected romance.