![]() Hattie is a tall, curvy woman whose shape does not fit Regency-era beauty standards. Benevolent protectors who rule with an iron fist, they run a smuggling operation to support their business enterprises in Covent Garden, “where darkness came like a promise, and brought with it all manner of malice.” Hattie attempts to make a deal with Beast when she discovers that her brother has done him wrong, but he has less chaste ideas. ![]() Saviour Whittington is known as Beast in the slums where he and his siblings are feared and adored in equal measure. On the night of her 29th birthday, Hattie decides to render herself unmarriageable-while satisfying her keen sexual curiosity-by visiting a brothel, but the handsome brute of a man she finds tied up and unconscious in her carriage has other plans. Instead, she is told to marry and have children while her foolish brother takes over. Lady Henrietta “Hattie” Sedley wants to inherit the shipping business her father, an earl who won his title with bravery on the high seas, built into an empire. ![]() An ambitious, smart, and outspoken earl’s daughter faces off in business and pleasure against a gruff, protective, and sexy king of the London underworld who will stop at nothing to protect what is his. ![]()
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