Heart Stone

Elise Cummings is the jewel of the current social season. She is pretty, intelligent, talented, and most importantly, she comes with a respectable dowry. She also has a secret. A secret too damaging to tell a future husband and too devastating to remain a secret. Nicholas, Viscount Stanhope, must marry a girl with a dowry sooner rather than later. When he comes to the rescue of the beautiful Eli...