The Marquess’s Scandalous Game by Hayleigh Mills

A spirited healer and a guarded marquess collide, proving that sometimes opposites attract most irresistibly! Miss Emma Corbett’s dream of being a healer is threatened when her father's gambling debts plunge her family into ruin. Facing this bleak reality, Emma contemplates marrying to rescue her loved ones. The Marquess of Adlington, Leopold Newton, haunted by the painful loss of his family, seeks a wife. Despite hardening his heart, he is captivated by Emma’s wit and daring nature. He pursues her, only to be met with her steadfast resistance. Leopold resorts to scandalous means to claim her hand when his conventional courtship fails. As their passion sizzles into something deeper, the last thing Leopold anticipated is finding Emma so difficult to resist...