Too Scandalous to Wed

Chapter One

London, 1821

"Good heavens, Henry, you're still in your drawers!"

And Henrietta Ashby was going to stay in her drawers until she figured out the ideal dress to wear—much to the dismay of her mother, Lady Lara Ashby.

"I'll be there in a minute, Mama."

Distraught, the elder woman proclaimed, "But Henry, the guests have already arrived!"

Henrietta wasn't interested in the guests below . . . well, she was interested in one particular guest, hence the crucial decision she had to make.

"Which one, Mama, the pink or the peach?"

Lady Ashby fluttered her fan in quick succession. "Henry, can't you ever make up your mind?"

Unfortunately, Henrietta could not. She had a penchant for disorder and a tenden ... read full excerpt from Too Scandalous to Wed ebook