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The Wedding Gamble

by Julia Justiss · 1999

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Sarah Wellingford would Do Her Duty — even if that meant putting herself on the Marriage Mart during a London season she could ill afford.

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Now ironic circumstance had wed her to the compelling Marquess of Englemere, a fabled gamester, who had awakened passions she was honor-bound not to express.

A marriage of convenience could be deucedly inconvenient — even for a marquess — when one was perilously close to loving his own wife! But that was impossible, Nicholas Stanhope knew, for hadn't his tragic past proven that women — especially wives — were not to be trusted?

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