Lady Demeter Fallon cannot help but want more from life. Now almost a spinster, she’s spent so long in the shadows of her sisters that the desire to do something exciting is nearly driving her mad. Which might explain what she’s doing when he finds her.
Jacob Blake certainly didn’t expect to find a lady in disguise gambling, but he knows a fortuitous turn of fate when he sees it. Demeter is in a perfect position to help him investigate the charming liar who’s laid claim to his aunt’s estate. The plan is in place. Now all he’ll have to do is figure out how to keep his hands off his lovely new accomplice. When a wallflower and a rake team up on a secret mission, can happily ever after be far behind? Demeter and Jacob are about to find out…