Pursing Miss Pippa
How has Pippa Walker succeeded in attaching Garrett Steelman, Marquis of Duval - and notorious rake - as an ardent suitor when so many other young ladies (and their determined mamas) have failed? The ton is all agog! Only Pippa knows the truth: She was compromised by a kiss from the drunken marquis, whose affections clearly lie elsewhere, and he is merely honoring his obligation to ask for her hand. But Pippa has sworn to marry only for love . . .