Publisher's Synopsis
When housemaid Martha began an affair with her Master's son, Lucien, the future Earl of Marchwood, it was always destined to end badly. Single, pregnant and unemployed, Martha struggles to forge a new life for herself and her daughter, only for Lucien to inadvertently destroy it. She and her daughter are homeless and starving when they come to the aid of a man who proves to be their salvation. Lucien is still obsessed with his lost love, the only woman who has ever rejected him. A chance meeting seven years later could spell disaster but can they put their pain and pride behind them and seize this opportunity, or will old ghosts ruin their last chance at happiness?