![]() ![]() ![]() He does not offer love, but marriage “in name only” to save her from scandal. Wanting to make some recompense for his own past failings as well as his brother’s, Stephen proposes to Miss Dupont. Stephen feels duty-bound to act, and strangely protective of the young lady, who seems somehow familiar. Upon reaching Devonshire, however, Stephen is stunned to learn Wesley has sailed for Italy and left his host’s daughter in serious trouble. Near the end of his leave, he is sent to find his brother and bring him home. In private, she paints the picturesque north Devon Coast, popular with artists-including handsome Wesley Overtree, who seems more interested in her than the landscape.Ĭaptain Stephen Overtree is accustomed to taking on his brother Wesley’s responsibilities. Sophia Dupont assists her father in his studio, keeping her own artwork out of sight. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |