Accidents can change lives forever.
A young woman in the early 19th century didn’t have many choices in life. Especially, if they were working to help their newly impoverish family. Marriage options were limited without a dowry or reputable family name. Leah Johnson may be beautiful, but hardly noticeable until an accidental encounter changes her destiny and those around her. Unbeknownst to her, a secret will shatter her illusion and take a twist that will take her across the world.
The Duke of Wollaston has inherited a fortune and a top title in London society. He is the talk of the town and engaged to an earl’s daughter securing the bloodlines of his future heirs. His life is planned out and looks perfect until a chance encounter shakes his world and changes his life. He carries a secret, a burden that he hides from others and could cost him his new found happiness. Can he change his destiny before it’s too late?