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After a youthful infatuation went terribly wrong, Lady Samantha Lennox gave up all thought of suitors and happily-ever-after. But when she angers her strict and demanding father, the Earl of Stratford, he retaliates by arranging a marriage for her to a man she could never admire, much less love. In a panic, Samantha flees to London, only to find herself lost, alone, and nearly kidnapped�until an unlikely hero saves her. George Churchill-Gray is an artist, not a knight in shining armor, but he doesn�t hesitate to rescue Samantha from disaster and offer her temporary sanctuary. He wouldn�t mind if she repaid him by modeling for his latest painting. He�s enchanted by her face� her smile� all of her, really. But with every study he sketches, he falls a little more in love with her, and Samantha begins to suspect her scandalous actions might lead to the sort of love she never thought to find�