The Lady Flees Her Lord
Author: Ann Lethbridge
Category: Other2
Published: 2017
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Read OnlineA passionate Regency romance from award-winning author Ann Lethbridge! "Michele Ann Young paints a beautiful story of a woman running away . . ." —Historical Fiction Online Driven to despair by her husband's endless abuse and ridicule, Lucinda, Lady Denbigh, can endure no more. With no one to turn to, she flees London to take quiet refuge in the countryside, determined to build a new life of her own. Posing as a widow, she finds a small cottage to lease on the far reaches of a vast estate, relieved that she might finally find peace and safety—until her new landlord, the strikingly handsome and taciturn Lord Hugo Wanstead, presents an entirely different kind of threat to her composure. Just back from the wars, Hugo is tormented by the physical and emotional scars that mark him. With his estate near financial ruin and his sleep torn by nightmares, he wishes only to be left in solitude. But when he meets the new widowed tenant on...