The Four-Penny Cat — Jeanne Savery

The reclusive Lord Manningford is delighted when the widowed author Carolyn Weston replies to his gift of a kitten--worth only a penny--with charm and wit. Alas, their hopes of friendship are threatened by Manningford's knowledge of a betrayal in Carolyn's past. Can the one-penny kitten who brought them together inspire romance in two troubled people and prove himself a four-penny cat?