

Rose knows she should be grateful to have a place at a house like Somerton.

Especially now that she, at barely sixteen, has risen to the position of ladies' maid. Clever, rich, and beautiful, Ada Averley treats Rose as an equal. Rose Cliffe has never met a young lady like her new mistress. someone she could never persuade her father to accept.

Only she has the power to restore the Averley name-but it would mean giving up her one true love. Now Ada finds herself torn between her own happiness and her family's honor. But terrible scandal has followed Ada's beloved father all the way from India. "A thoroughly satisfying romp.Breathless readers will look forward to the next sudsy chapter in this planned series." - Kirkus Reviewsįor the first time in a decade, the Averleys have returned to Somerton, their majestic ancestral estate.
