A reluctant bride, a determined heir. Can love bloom amidst obligation?Lord Edmond Westmoreland, a former naval officer and nobleman, must fulfill his father's will to inherit. To do so, he seeks the help of Brigit Winnet, a beautiful young woman with a mysterious past.Brigit, an orphan with no interest in traditional roles, finds herself in a precarious situation. Lord Edmond, a handsome ex-naval officer grieving his father's death, offers her a solution: marriage in exchange for his fortune.As they navigate their complex relationship, Brigit and Edmond must confront their pasts and decide if their love is worth the price of her independence. Amidst the turmoil of the French Revolution, Brigid, a woman gifted with the ability to communicate with animals, embarks on a quest to find her mother and reclaim her freedom. I'm the author of two non-fiction books about pet connections, one children's book, and over two dozen Reincarnation Romance novels of varying genres.At the age of fifteen, I discovered that people actually get paid to do something as awesome as writing. After ruling out subsistence farming as a way of life, I went on to earn my Bachelor of Arts in Education.In my spare time, I create reborn dolls, and along with my husband, we DIY restore our 1900s American Foursquare.Because my books are not advertised in order to keep prices low, I rely on word of mouth from readers like you. Thank you for supporting independent authors like me!