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The Lady by His Side Audiobook (Free)

Summary:

Sebastian Cynster knows time is running away. If he doesn’t choose a wife soon, his female family members will line up to assist him. Yet the current debutantes do not appeal. Where is usually he to get the correct lady to be his marchioness? After that Drake Varisey, eldest kid from the Duke of Wolverstone, requests Sebastian’s help.

Having assumed his father’s mantle in protecting queen and country, Drake must go to Ireland in pursuit of an unhealthy plot. But he’s received an urgent missive from Lord Ennis, an about The Lady by His Part Irish peer-Ennis provides heard something Drake needs to know and insists Drake go to an upcoming home party at his Kent property so he can reveal his information face-to-face.

Sebastian has assisted Drake before and, long ago, had a liaison with Lady Ennis. Drake insists Sebastian is just the man to be his surrogate at the house party-the guests will imagine all types of possibilities and become blind to Sebastian’s accurate purpose.

His first task is to inveigle Antonia Rawlings, a female he has known all her lifestyle, to include him as her escort to the home party. Although he’s noticed little of Antonia in recent years, Sebastian is assured of attaining her support.

Eldest daughter of the Earl of Chillingworth, Antonia has left behind the search for a hubby and programs to use the week of the house party to decide what to do with her life. As a result, on hearing Sebastian’s demand and an explanation of what lies behind it, she seizes on the call to action.

But while joining the house party proves easy, the gathering is thrown into chaos when Lord Ennis is murdered-just before he was to speak with Sebastian. Even worse, Ennis’s last terms, gasped to Sebastian, are “Gunpowder. Here.” Gunpowder? And right here? Where?

Using a killer continuing to stalk the halls, hand and hand, Sebastian and Antonia search for answers, and all the while, the childhood connection which has always existed between them strengthens and blooms into something so much more.