Reluctant courtesan, Charity, has found true love with Hugo, her first and only client.
As they prepare for their marriage, poet and artist, Hugo, is tricked into gambling away his impending inheritance; and Charity finds herself at the mercy of Madame Chambon and her infamous house of ill-repute as Hugo is sent away to work in the family business in India.
Can Hugo and Charity find the ingenuity to thwart the conspiracy between Hugo's social-climbing father, and slippery cousin Cyril, so that Hugo can make Charity his Christmas bride?
A sweet Romeo and Juliet romance featuring two young innocents determined to overcome powerful forces who would keep them apart.
What the readers say:
"This is a unique story of love that will not die no matter what is thrown at them. The H/h are an amazing couple." ~ Kindle Reader
"I loved the twists in this book. They wove a beautiful story. This well-written gem is well worth the time you spend reading." ~ Kindle Reader
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