Alexandra Gallant is a governess trying to overcome scandal, and her search for a new position has shown nothing but dead ends until she has an interview with Lucien Balfour. Lucien is an Earl who has inherited responsibility for an annoying seventeen year old cousin, since the death of heir and cousin, James. As soon as he sees Alexandra, his feel instant lust and hires her on the spot, despite her recent scandal.
Lucien sets out to seduce her as well begin his search for a bride. As his list of suitable brides dwindles, Lucien finds out that his Alexandra is the niece of a Duke, and entirely suitable for him to marry. The only problem he has is getting her to give up her precious independence for a life with him. On top of getting past her reluctance, he is faced with his scheming Aunt Fiona trying to manipulate him into marriage with his own cousin. | ||
Plot & Themes Time/era of story Forbidden/mismatched love? Yes How mismatched? If one lover chases another... - he chases after her Main Male Character Profession/status: Age/status: - 20's-30's Sex makes him Main Female Character Age/status: - 20's-30's Profession/status: Effect of sexing Unusual characteristics: Setting City? Yes City: - London Misc setting - Fancy Mansion Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death What % of story is romance related? - 90% How explicit is the sex? - vague references only - descript of kissing - licking - actual description of sex - Boob talk - Vagia talk - Weiner talk Focus of story - equally on him and her How much dialog - significantly more dialog than descript How much sexing? - 3-4 sex acts |