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Lady Lucinda Malcolm Pembroke's paintings may have caused scandals in the past, but never one of this magnitude. Somehow she's painted a perfect likeness of a man she's never met—and depicted him as a murderer! Determined to unravel the mystery that is Sir Trevelyan Rochester—and flee the gossip surrounding her—she assumes a disguise and escapes to a remote cottage, only to find herself face-to-face with her dashing nemesis...

Trev wanted nothing more than a quiet life in his ancestral home, but suddenly all of England is convinced he's a ruthless killer. Now he must force Lady Lucinda to admit her true identity and confess her plot to ruin him—before he falls madly under her spell and refuses to let her go...