Summary
Grace Shelgrave rejects the shallow expectations of high society, refusing to marry for anything less than true love. At a masquerade, she meets Alan, a man who mirrors her deepest beliefs. Their night of passion results in an unexpected pregnancy—and the shocking revelation that he is the scion of her family’s fiercest rivals. To shield her child from becoming a tool in their feud, Grace resists his persistent courtship. Is Alan motivated by honor or heartfelt devotion? Their story unfolds as two strong-willed individuals learn whether love can triumph over pride and legacy.