He pressed his cheek against hers. “Anne,” he whispered, “I love you very much. I think I’ve been in love with you for two years. Could you—”For a moment the sweetness of it was more than Anne could bear. Then she remembered her terrible discovery: it will destroy Griff’s career if he marries me.
Anne Kendrick’s dreams may have come true when she inherited a fortune and a fabulous mountaintop estate, but along with it came a domineering butler, a sour maid and a perplexing mystery. Someone was trying to cheat her out of her legacy, and Griff Trent, Anne’s handsome confidant, feared that her life was in danger.
As they struggle together to uncover the source of her peril, Anne realises that the truth might cost her the loss of Griff’s love.
He pressed his cheek against hers. “Anne,” he whispered, “I love you very much. I think I’ve been in love with you for two years. Could you—”For a moment the sweetness of it was more than Anne could bear. Then she remembered her terrible discovery: it will destroy Griff’s career if he marries me.
Anne Kendrick’s dreams may have come true when she inherited a fortune and a fabulous mountaintop estate, but along with it came a domineering butler, a sour maid and a perplexing mystery. Someone was trying to cheat her out of her legacy, and Griff Trent, Anne’s handsome confidant, feared that her life was in danger.
As they struggle together to uncover the source of her peril, Anne realises that the truth might cost her the loss of Griff’s love.