Book Description
She is ready to settle for a marriage without love. He never wants to marry. But their meeting is explosive. After an unrequited dalliance, Cecilia Gaywood is certain that she will not be able to hold her husband’s attention for long. Thus she seeks a loveless but comfortable union. Archie Montagu has never considered marriage seriously; he is content being a bachelor with all that it entails, not least female company. But when he meets Cecilia he is intrigued from the start, despite her being an innocent and probably very soon the fiancé of someone else. Cecilia tries to both hide and fight her attraction to him, but despite their efforts friendship slowly blossoms between them. So much so, that when Cecilia asks Archie to leave with her when she discovers her fiancé with another woman, he does so without thinking about the consequences and soon the two find themselves married. But Cecilia is still certain that she cannot hold her husband’s attention for long, and with Archie disappearing and receiving strange letters, she fears she is losing her husband’s attention much sooner than she anticipated. If you like steamy stories from the Regency and Victorian Era, this novel might be for you. An Accidental Elopement is the sixth book in the series Lust and Longing. It is a Historical Regency Romance of about 70,000 words (about 250 pages) about becoming yourself, figuring out what a marriage is, lust and love with a happy ever after.