Publisher's Synopsis
1811. Lady Sarah and Paul Marchand marry as planned - but when the garden party to celebrate their nuptials is ruined by an unpleasant incident, the Duke of Denchester is faced with a predicament. Meanwhile, governess Hannah Westley has a predicament of her own: should she marry steady, reliable Doctor Peterson - or follow the drum with soldier Patrick O'Riley? Hannah decides to follow Patrick to Portugal; but when he chooses his career over their happiness, she returns to England...
