The Secret Wedding

the long version

At the age of seventeen, Christian Hill impulsively defends young Dorcas Froggatt's honor — and finds himself forced into marriage. That doesn't stop him from pursuing his military career abroad, where he swiftly puts his young bride out of his mind — until the past comes back to haunt him. Not long after her traumatic marriage, Dorcas heard that her new husband died in battle. Now she's shocked to learn that he's not only still alive, but searching for her. But she's determined not to sacrifice her independence. . . . Sensational NEW historical romance from the New York Times bestselling author of A Lady’s Secret.