#1New York Timesbestselling author Stephanie Laurens explores the strength of a fated love, one that was left in abeyance when the protagonists were too young, but that roars back to life when, as adults, they meet again.A lady ready and waiting to be deemed on the shelf has her transition into spinsterhood disrupted when the nobleman shed once thought she loved returns to London and fate and circumstance conspire to force them to discover what love truly is and what it means to them.What happens when a love left behind doesnt die?Melissa North had assumed that after eight years of not setting eyes on each other, her youthful attraction toor was it infatuation with?Julian Delamere, once Viscount Dagenham and now Earl of Carsely, would have faded to nothing and gasped its last. Unfortunately, during the intervening years, shes failed to find any suitable suitor who measures up to her mark and is resigned to ending her days an old maid.Then she sees Julian across a crowded ballroom, and he sees her, and the intensity of their connection shocks her. She seizes the first chance that offers to flee, only to discover shes jumped from the frying pan into the fire.Within twentyfour hours, she and Julian are the newly engaged toast of the ton.Julian has never forgotten Melissa. Now, having inherited the earldom, he must marry and is determined to choose his own bride. Hed assumed that by now, Melissa would be married to someone else, but apparently not. Consequently, hes not...

Binding: Paperback;360 pages; Publisher: Savdek Management Pty Ltd; Classification: N/A; Weight: 538.21 g; Dimensions: N/A

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