She has to marry at all costs before the season is over. He has to ensure a wife for himself in order not to lose everything he is about to inherit. When they meet, their lives will never be the same again..
Emma Wentworth has a task to complete. She has to marry before her father, the Duke of Corning, passes away, so that her family will prosper under the direction of her future husband.
Nigel Baldwin, the Duke of Lox, has also been presented with a task. This is the last season he has in order to marry and receive his rightful inheritance before it’s rescinded.
When Emma and Nigel meet at a ball, they are both attracted to each other. But Emma finds herself in doubt about Nigel’s intentions. Despite his good looks and status, she feels uncertain about whether he will be a good husband. Nigel pursues her but is utterly confused by her puzzling behavior. She seems to reciprocate his feelings one minute and get distant the other.
Will Emma’s research for a proper husband come to an end before her father passes away? Is Nigel the man he claims to be or is there something to hide? And what happens when an unforeseen enemy threatens to shutter Emma’s life for good?
If you like engaging characters, heart- wrenching twists and turns, and lots of romance, then you’ll love “A Lady’s Choice!”