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Melting Ice by Stephanie Laurens

By Stephanie Laurens

"England, 1822

After years of adventuring in unique India, filthy rich rakehell Lord Dyan St. Laurent Dare has been compelled to come to England and imagine the name of the 4th Duke of Darke, besides the attendant duties, leader of that is to marry and convey an inheritor.

Seeking to flee familial strain, Dyan drops in on outdated buddies whose ‘house parties’ are a scandalous mystery between society’s elite, yet, with his hosts, Dyan is astonished whilst his early life sweetheart, girl Fiona Winton-Ryder, nicknamed girl Arctic, all of sudden arrives. Fiona had scornfully brushed off him fifteen years earlier than, and Dyan had left not only her yet England, but their long-ago, simmering appeal has in basic terms intensified...now it sizzles.

Fiona has come to avoid wasting a chum from a compromising scenario, however the surprise of encountering masterful, smug, senses-stealing Dyan after such a lot of years takes her breath away and leaves her emotionally teetering. however, coolly guaranteed and each bit the earl’s daughter, she is still made up our minds to rescue her friend…but will she have the ability to forget about her lifetime fascination and stay clear of Dyan?

Dyan is familiar with this social gathering isn't any position for a woman like Fiona, yet, by utilizing the warmth of the instant, might he – simply in all probability – soften woman Arctic’s ice, and, eventually, trap her middle?

A vintage old romance, comprises specific love scenes.
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