A Regency virgin's undoing

by Christine Merrill

Lady Drusilla's Road to Ruin Lady Drusilla Rudney's sister has eloped and to prevent a scandal Dru has appealed to Captain John Hendricks to help bring her sister home. But Dru's unconventional beauty soon makes John want to forget gentlemanly conduct... and create a scandal all of their own! Paying the Virgin's Price Gambler Nathan Wardale may not be a gentleman, but when he wins his opponent's daughter's virginity in a card game he has no intention of claiming his winnings. Yet, when he lays eyes on Diana Price, his honour wavers under the temptation to possess his prize...

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