A Lady Never Surrenders (The Hellions of Halstead Hall)

By Sabrina Jeffries

New York occasions bestselling writer Sabrina Jeffries delights readers with the ultimate novel in her horny Regency Hellions of Hallstead corridor romance sequence, that includes girl Celia Sharpe and the upstanding Bow highway runner, Pinter.

Lady Celia Sharpe has regularly been cautious of marriage…but now her destiny is dependent upon it.

With months left to discover a husband and satisfy her grandmother’s ultimatum, Celia units her points of interest on 3 eligible bachelors. changing into betrothed to at least one of those prosperous, high-ranking males would certainly turn out her capable of having married, so expectantly the marriage itself won’t be beneficial for Celia to obtain her inheritance. Step of her audacious plan is hiring the darkish and dangerously compelling Bow highway Runner, Jackson Pinter, to enquire the 3 males she’s chosen.

With girl Celia bedeviling Jackson’s days and nights, the very last thing he desires is to assist her discover a husband. And whilst she remembers shadowed thoughts that lead his research into her mom and dad’ mysterious deaths in a brand new course, placing her at risk, Jackson realizes the single guy he desires Celia to marry is himself!

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Timid? He mustn't ever have instructed his spouse a lot approximately her, had he? yet that can paintings to her virtue. “Please, Mrs. Rawdon,” she acknowledged in her top little-girl voice, while she edged toward the door, “I don’t are looking to run away together with your husband, so if you’ll simply enable me go—” “Do you're thinking that I’m silly, missy? ” Mrs. Rawdon snorted. “My servant informed me all approximately my husband’s fawning over you, and your prepared responses. after all, Augustus stated it used to be all to persuade you to open up to him, so he may perhaps find out how a lot you knew approximately your mom and dad’ deaths, however it didn’t take me lengthy to determine he was once mendacity. i'll see the entire symptoms of infatuation. I observed an identical ones while he begun falling in your damned mom. ” Mrs. Rawdon pulled a couple of dueling pistols out from underneath her cloak. “Well, lady, my servant and that i can have neglected you at the highway to excessive Wycombe, yet this time my objective might be real. ” Celia’s center stopped in her throat simply as Captain Rawdon stepped among them and aimed his personal pistol at his spouse. “You’re now not doing this back, Lilith. I wasn’t there to forestall you final time, yet this time, i'll die ahead of I allow you to shoot one other blameless lady. I’ve spent part my existence overlaying up for you, and I’m no longer doing it anymore. I’ll kill you first. ” She laughed. “You don’t have the stones. ” Celia feared his spouse will be correct, for the captain’s pistol wavered. Oh God, this used to be what had occurred to Mama and Papa. Mrs. Rawdon should have aimed for Mama, Papa had stepped in to guard her, she’d shot him, after which she’d shot Mama. “I swear i'm going to do it,” he growled as he steadied the pistol on her. Mrs. Rawdon fired, and Captain Rawdon fell, hitting his head opposed to the nook of the table as he went down. realizing she will be subsequent, Celia threw herself on him, pretending to weep, and extricated the pistol from his limp arms. yet as she got here up aiming, Jackson stepped into the room in the back of Mrs. Rawdon. “Put the gun down, madam. Now. ” Mrs. Rawdon’s eyes narrowed, and he or she started to flip towards Jackson. Celia fired, hitting the gun in her correct hand and sending it flying. yet it seems that that used to be the spent one, for Mrs. Rawdon used to be already steadying the opposite to shoot Jackson whilst he fired at her. Mrs. Rawdon crumpled. Her pistol went off, however the bullet embedded itself within the doorframe simply to the proper of Jackson. Then she collapsed at the flooring, nonetheless clutching her gun. Jackson had shot her throughout the guts. bankruptcy Twenty-eight Jackson knelt and made certain that Mrs. Rawdon was once as lifeless as she seemed, then rose to examine Celia. Her gaze used to be fastened on Mrs. Rawdon. because the pistol fell from her numb palms, she took the few steps to the place he stood and stared down at Mrs. Rawdon and the opening in her chest. He dragged Celia into his palms and compelled her head opposed to his shoulder. “Don’t glance, my love. test to not glance. ” She used to be trembling now, belatedly reacting. “So a lot blood,” she whispered. “I can’t think it. ” She lifted her face to him. “All those years of taking pictures, and I’ve by no means visible an individual shot.

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