Love Across the Pond

Edward Archer walks into the den of lioness Charity Stonewright when he is sent to South Carolina to resolve a property dispute for his cousin, the Duchess of Peckham. Astute and devoted to the law, Edward isn't prepared for dealing with Charity, a strong-willed woman determined to uncover a secret hidden in her family's Charleston mansion. The lost Stonewright fortune lies hidden somewhere within the walls of the sprawling mansion. Finding it would end the grinding poverty she's...
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Edward Archer walks into the den of lioness Charity Stonewright when he is sent to South Carolina to resolve a property dispute for his cousin, the Duchess of Peckham. Astute and devoted to the law, Edward isn't prepared for dealing with Charity, a strong-willed woman determined to uncover a secret hidden in her family's Charleston mansion. The lost Stonewright fortune lies hidden somewhere within the walls of the sprawling mansion. Finding it would end the grinding poverty she's endured, but she needs time to find it.Drawn to the attractive woman, Edward is increasingly torn between duty and his growing love for her. But even when he allows her to stay, she stubbornly maintains her distrust of him and keeps her secrets to herself.The mysteries of the mansion soon threaten to tear Edward and Charity apart before they can learn to listen to their hearts and find the love waiting for them.