He is the "Beast" of Mayfair. She is the wallflower with a deadly pen. But in the game of London's high society, the only thing more dangerous than a secret is a fake engagement. Arthur St. John, the Duke of Ravenswood, is a man carved from ice and scarred by war. Known to the ton as the Duke of Ruin, he has no time for the fripperies of the marriage mart-until a looming scandal threatens to dismantle his legacy.
To survive the season, he needs a distraction. He needs a fiancée who is invisible, obedient, and above all, silent.
He is the "Beast" of Mayfair. She is the wallflower with a deadly pen. But in the game of London's high society, the only thing more dangerous than a secret is a fake engagement. Arthur St. John, the Duke of Ravenswood, is a man carved from ice and scarred by war. Known to the ton as the Duke of Ruin, he has no time for the fripperies of the marriage mart-until a looming scandal threatens to dismantle his legacy.
To survive the season, he needs a distraction. He needs a fiancée who is invisible, obedient, and above all, silent.