Regency Ever After: Book 2

Lady Mary Contrary is reluctant to trust her heart. Weary of longing for the unattainable Blake Gunther, Mary enlists her brother's assistance in matching her with a more suitable partner. The handsome Lord Templeton eagerly pursues her, but her heart remains resistant. Further complicating the situation, Blake is treated as family and is constantly present in Mary's life.

A few false rumors later, Blake finds himself financially cut off until he marries. Lacking the means to leave his parents' estate, his only options are to wed someone in the neighborhood or succumb to his mother's machinations. As the younger sister of his best friend, Mary is not on his list of potential brides. However, when they are unexpectedly thrown together to assist Mary's family through a crisis, Blake's heart stirs for the first time in his life. He desires Mary, but first, he must convince her that he can be trusted.

Blake, who is usually adept at charming his way out of difficulties, discovers that Mary is immune to his charms. Mary simply yearns to be loved.

"Lady Mary Contrary" is the second novella in the Regency Ever After series, presenting a sweet and clean romantic retelling. Despite her initial reluctance, Mary's heart is set to be won over, as Blake navigates the challenges of gaining her trust and affection.

As the plot unfolds, the reader is drawn into the intricate web of social dynamics, financial constraints, and the universal desire for genuine connection. The story explores the themes of overcoming preconceptions, the power of perseverance, and the redemptive nature of true love.

Through the lens of this Regency-era romance, the narrative offers a captivating glimpse into the societal expectations and emotional complexities that shape the characters' journeys. Readers will find themselves rooting for Blake and Mary as they navigate the obstacles that stand in the way of their happily ever after.

With its well-crafted characters, engaging dialogue, and a touch of historical authenticity, "Lady Mary Contrary" promises to immerse the reader in a delightful and heartwarming Regency-inspired tale. As the second installment in the Regency Ever After series, this novella promises to captivate fans of the genre and introduce new readers to the enchanting world of Regency romance.

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