âCompelling, compassionate . . . filled with emotional intensity, Rollsâ latest is a sexually charged novel that also will tug at your heart.â âRomantic Times
Downtrodden servant or gracious lady?
When Max, Earl Blakehurst, meets Verity Scott he sees a downtrodden servant. He doesnât recognize her as the daughter of a colonel under whom he used to serve, the girl heâd once helped years before. The life Verityâs now living is untenable. So he proposes a shocking solutionâhe will set her up as his mistress.
Itâs only once that Verityâs finally agreed, once Max is beginning to lose his heart to her, that he discovers her true identity. Max is taken aback; he would never have suggested this lady become his mistress. Now, to avoid scandal, theyâll have to marry!
âIf you like house parties, society balls, snotty matriarchs who need a set down, or a brooding hero in need of a strong, compassionate wife, then His Lady Mistress is sure to please.â âThe Zest Quest