She wants her independence but is forced to marry. He wants to help her by pretending to be her husband. But will she hate him when she discovers his secret?

In a battle between truth and deceit, Juliana Beaumont stands firm, determined to safeguard not just her independence, but also her ancestral legacy nestled in the windswept hills of Scotland. Yet, her resolve faces a formidable challenge when her father lays down an ultimatum: wed an English suitor to inherit her rightful fortune.

Andrew Dean is weary of his mundane existence as the dependable aide. He seizes the opportunity to step into the role of Juliana's faux spouse, albeit with his own conditions?he won't compromise his belief in a sacred union. With a scheme to win her heart quietly unfolding, Andrew risks everything, including a long-held secret buried deep within his past.

As their tangled web of deception unravels, Juliana and Andrew find themselves ensnared in a dance of hidden truths and unspoken desires. Can they navigate the precarious path between duty and love, or will the shadows of the past tear them apart before they can embrace their shared future?

Immerse yourself in this enchanting Victorian romance, where delicate passion is gently woven, inviting your imagination to bring the story to life.