Christmas is the last thing on Brandon Knight’s mind when he returns to his hometown after ten years away. Arriving in time for the funeral of his foe Viscount Ravenhurst, he finds his plans of vengeance thwarted. Instead he focuses retribution on the lovely widow, Lady Angeline, which whom he shares a debauched and painful past. Angeline feels nothing inside. After suffering a devastating loss and a horrible marriage, she and her son are now destitute. Bran steps forward with an outrageous offer and Angeline has no choice but to accept. Bran will have to surrender his plans for revenge to help bring Angeline back to life. The attraction still sizzles between them. They once loved each other but doubt they are able to do so again. However, it’s Christmas and anything is possible.
