When an artist offers her pretty promises and begs her to pose for a scandalous portrait, Lily doesn't hesitate until the lying libertine leaves her in disgrace. and the Scot finds that there is one thing in England he likes far too much. English 392 pages 20 cm Miss Lillian Hargrove has lived much of her life alone in a gilded cage, longing for love and companionship. It’s the perfect plan, until Lily declares she’ll only marry for love. Warnick arrives in London with a single goal: get the chit married and see her become someone else’s problem, then return to a normal, quiet life in Scotland. I love the concept of taking something modern and seeing how 19th century characters would handle it. It does not matter that the imposing Scotsman has inherited one of the most venerable dukedoms in Britain-he wants nothing to do with it, especially when he discovers that the unwanted title comes with a troublesome ward, one who is far too old and far too beautiful to be his problem. A Scot in the Dark is a very clever book. The Duke of Warnick loathes all things English, none more so than the aristocracy. With the painting now public, Lily has no choice but to turn to the one man who might save her from ruin. until the lying libertine leaves her in disgrace. When an artist offers her pretty promises and begs her to pose for a scandalous portrait, Lily doesn’t hesitate. Miss Lillian Hargrove has lived much of her life alone in a gilded cage, longing for love and companionship.
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