Vincent might marry her, because of the money she'll soon inherit from der dying father.Įvangeline knows two things for certain: first, there will never be a love match between them, second, he'll never be monogamous. Vincent's intentions were abruptly ended with a thorough beating by Westcliff, so Evangeline stands a chance that St. Vincent unchaperoned in his house to propose marriage to him! She knows that he is so badly in need of money that he even kidnapped her rich wallflower friend Lillian shortly before her planned wedding to his boyhood friend Lord Westcliff. But she is in dire need of a husband, who can protect her from her cruel, greedy relatives, in whose hands she was given by her father, an ex-boxer and now gamehell owner.Īs she will never attract a man in a ballroom, Evangeline comes up with an unconventional plan: late in the evening she visits the vicious, promiscuos, but certainly handsome rake Viscount St. Red-haired, freckled, and stuttering terribly, she always keeps in the background, so no man will ever notice her.
This third book is dedicated to Evangeline, the shyest of them all. Kleypas's fans will appreciate the high action and scintillating twists and trysts.In her Wallflower Quartet Lisa Kleypas tells the stories of four young girls - Annabelle, the American sisters Lillian and Daisy, and Evangeline - all presumed wallflowers, who band together to find a husband. The suspicious newlyweds fight growing passion and frustration while a mysterious villain makes attempts on Evie's life. Despite their mutual mistrust, they forge a tentative bond, but Sebastian is alarmed by his powerful reaction to the consummation, while Evie tries to defy her feelings for this ""muff-chaser."" After Evie's father dies, Sebastian takes an interest in the club, and while reforming it, Evie challenges him to a three-month celibacy bet before she'll bed him again. They embark for Scotland, where they have a hasty marriage. Evangeline offers up her future inheritance to Sebastian in exchange for the protection of marriage and assistance in seeing her father before he dies. Vincent, striking a deal with Evangeline Jenner, the stuttering daughter of a sickly club owner whose uncle is plotting to marry her to a cousin, kill her and take her father's money. Bestseller Kleypas's latest begins with the rake Sebastian, Lord St.
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