The Adorable Duke

"You have entrapped me. You terrify me and excite me at the same time. I don't know if you will bring my heart the greatest of happiness or destroy it." - Bennett Wheeler, Duke of Kentwood The ton nicknamed him the Adorable Duke. She is a half-Italian, half-English illegitimate child of the peerage, raised by nuns. When Bennett first saw Franny, he was instantly besotted. What he doesn't know is that his family played an evil hand in destroying Franny's childhood, and she vowed to despise his family forever. The allure between Bennett and Franny is all powerful. The physical attraction is nearly impossible to avoid. Can Franny overcome her animosity and stop blaming Bennett for something he didn't do? Will she give into her desires for him and experience a man's touch before settling into the life of a spinster? Read the steamy romance of The Adorable Duke and find out. Follow the Millington and Kentwood families as they discover love, experience tragic loss, and face an uncertain war. The Adorable Duke is book one of the Audrey Manor Series.