The Lyon's Alliance — Ruth A. Casie

In a world where love is unpredictable, alliances are everything...

In the heart of Regency London, amidst the glittering ballrooms and shadowy alleyways, a mystery unfolds that threatens to unravel the very fabric of high society. The intertwined fates of two men navigate a web of secrets, desire, and betrayal -- all for the love of one woman.

Viscount Wolfton seeks to win Christina Heartfield's heart after making a wager with Mrs. Dove-Lyon, but soon finds that he is in danger of losing his own the more he spends time with her...

The society papers prove troublesome as they threaten to ruin all involved... including Christina's well-meaning friend Richard St. John, who strives to prove himself while protecting those he holds dear...

Christina Hartfield, beset by her family's recent financial woes, finds herself caught between both men: Viscount Wolfton, with his mercurial charm and mysterious past, and Richard St. John, steadfast and sincere. The stakes are high, with reputations, fortunes, and hearts on the line.

In a world where appearances can be deceiving, Christina must discern who she can truly trust, and the most profound alliances are often those least expected...