Third Chances

LEFT DESTITUTE BY THE LOSS OF HER HUSBAND, Eloise

Denham travels to the Scottish Borders to be governess to a little girl, but

she falls afoul of a dangerous smuggler and is imprisoned on false charges, facing the gallows.

Ian Kerr, the laird of Roxholme, is twice widowed and done with women,

but as a man of honour, he must help the woman he employed to mend the rift between him and his young daughter. With days left before the trial, Ian proposes marriage to Eloise to force his powerful family to intervene with the magistrate.But their troubles are just beginning.

A vengeful magistrate, a dangerous enemy, a lonely child estranged from

her father, two desperate people scarred by their past - can Ian and Eloise

find their way through to a third chance for happiness?