Mr. Trelawney’s Proposal

Miss Rebecca Nash had found refuge and a kind landlord in Robin, Lord Rumsden. She’d needed both five years ago, when she’d lost her parents and fiance, and her brother Simon had disappeared with her dowry. Now, suddenly, Robin was dead, and his heir, Luke Trelawney, intended to wind matters up quickly before he returned to Cornwall.

At his first sight of Rebecca, he changed his mind. Mistakenly believing Rebecca to have been Robin’s mistress, he saw no reason she could not be his, as well. But Rebecca had other ideas!