bA woman trapped in a loveless engagement joins forces with a mysterious man bent on vengeance against her fianc in this lively tale of intrigue, revenge, and romance. b pbWhat would iyoui proposeb pClemency Fry has always been certain that marriage is a ludicrous arrangement--a notion she has believed ever since reading a scandalous feminist treatise as a girl. But her outlook on romance suddenly changes after meeting the handsome Lord Boyle. With promises of a different sort of union, one with mutual respect and financial security for her family, Clemency is won over, but when the wedding is set and the plans are in motion, Lord Boyle turns cold and dismissive. Clemency fears the worst has come to fruition she had been right all along about affairs of the heart. She has fallen into the one trap she swore she never would. pThen Audric Ferrand comes to town seeking revenge against Lord Boyle on behalf of his sister, who also fell for his charm and wealth. Audric sees Clemency's predica