The Virtuous Cyprian — Nicola Cornick

Nicholas, the Earl of Seagrave was bored!

After the excitement of war, Nicholas found life as a civilian stifling. His boredom soon lifted when the notorious courtesan Susanna Kellaway claimed a lease on one of his houses. No sooner did they meet than Nicholas became truly puzzled. Though Nicholas had every cause to dislike her, this "Susanna" was an odd mix of seductive manners, intelligence, and...innocence! So much so that he was beginning to wonder if the woman wasn't an impostor! Which didn't stop him from asking her to be his mistress. But the lovely lady had a more permanent idea in mind for the dashing earl....

Hero: Nicholas John Rosslyn Seagrave, Earl of Seagrave and Dillingham
Heroine: Susanna Kellaway