Tristan Wells lost everything the day he discovered love was nothing more than a bitter lie. Now, having spent five years working for the Crown in France, his brother’s death forces him to return to London. He imagined his hardened heart to be impervious to pain, but one glance at the woman who ruined his life brings the torturous memories flooding back.
Betrayed by the one person who swore to love and protect her, Isabella Reid had no choice but to marry a man old enough to be her father. But when Lord Fernall died suddenly under mysterious circumstances, there were some who were quick to point the finger of blame on his beautiful bride. Now another tragedy has occurred, and Isabella believes her life is in danger. But what do you do when the gentleman who broke your heart is the only person you can turn to for help?