Prelude to Love

the long version

"WOMEN ARE BORN WITH A KNACK FOR DECEPTION. HOW ELSE COULD THEY EVER GET HUSBANDS TO MARRY THEM?" Deception is the key to Vanessa Bradford's secret mission. Entrusted with a letter of utmost importance to England's security--even survival--Vanessa encounters two handsome strangers. Both of them claim to want to help her. But Vanessa trusts neither of them, certain they are both French spies. Only one, however, is a spy and he attempts to prove to Vanessa that he is the patriot. Believing him is not Vanessa's first mistake. But it is very nearly her last...