The hero, Marcus, was quite a pompous a$$ when all is said and done but when a guy is chased so mercilessly by anything in skirts, I suppose that can happen. The heroine, Clarissa, was just plain charming. She was quite young when the story started, 16-17, and still so full of mischief that she was just plain fun. Marcus, almost against his will, was quite puffed up in his own conceit due to the husband-hunters who were constantly...
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Marcus Ridley, who will someday be the earl of Fairfax, is handsome, eligible... and a bit vain. Young ladies are always plotting to trap him into marriage, and his mother is on a neverending mission to find him a wife. While visiting his mother, he reunites with the childhood friend whom he dubbed "Gnat."That "gnat" is Clarissa Carter, a mere steward's daughter. As a child, she used to follow Marcus and his brother, acting...
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