Wallflower, the Rake, and the Masquerade

After years of being treated as a little more than a servant, Portia Lamont overhears her half-siblings plotting to send her to Town and marry her off. Since she has a paltry dowry and little else to offer a prospective husband, she wonders if she'll even find a half-decent match, someone who'll share her love of intellectual pursuits. Titus Beaumont, Lord Ravensworth, is an unwilling participant ...