**Her good friend...**is suddenly a duke's heir!
Miss Jocelyn Sudderfeld is working at Edge Hall, indulging her love of translating ancient texts with her librarian father — and evading the need to marry! She's always enjoyed a teasing friendship with estate manager Mr Alex Cheverton. Until he unexpectedly becomes the duke's heir. Now his first duty is to marry a suitable debutante, not consort with an earnest bluestocking like her...so where does that leave their friendship?
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