The duke is rigid and unsmiling, if devastatingly handsome, and Juno’s charge is steadfastly unwilling to make any effort to get to know him.Īlexander, the Duke of Warrington, Dare to those who know him, loathes spending time in society and finds most people intolerable. She is almost always cheerful, even with the most difficult of charges, but when she’s faced with matching her most difficult charge yet with a duke at a house party, Juno has met her most challenging task yet. Juno Langton has found herself in the unique occupation of refinement tutor, helping young ladies prepare themselves for the London season and finding suitable matches. Since the death of her husband shortly after the marriage, Mrs. He must marry the young lady, not desire the companion.īut now he’s rethinking his wife choices. He’ll do anything to avoid her sunny charm and room-brightening smiles, but she’s breaking through his shell and the only way he can think to keep her quiet is to kiss her. Langton, who is determined to find his better nature. He plans to secure his future duchess at a house party, but she’s being managed by a thoroughly meddlesome-and provocative-Mrs. The Duke of Warrington dislikes social gatherings and despises the Marriage Mart which makes it nigh impossible to find a wife. Too bad the duke is an unsmiling, rigid grouch, albeit an irritatingly handsome one. When a house party provides an opportunity to match her difficult charge with a duke, Juno will go to any lengths to satisfy her employer and ensure the young lady’s future.

Her cheerful disposition never wavers no matter how challenging her assignment. Juno Langton helps young ladies develop the skills and confidence to secure an advantageous marriage. He must marry the young lady, not desire the companion.īut now he's rethinking his wife choices.As a refinement tutor, Mrs. He'll do anything to avoid her sunny charm and room-brightening smiles, but she's breaking through his shell and the only way he can think to keep her quiet is to kiss her. He plans to secure his future duchess at a house party, but she's being managed by a thoroughly meddlesome-and provocative-Mrs. When a house party provides an opportunity to match her difficult charge with a duke, Juno will go to any lengths to satisfy her employer and ensure the young lady's future. Sometimes a little matchmaking is required.Īs a refinement tutor, Mrs. The course of true love never runs smooth.

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