In the Hall of Love, as Mother finished talking to her regal Ladies and Lords, I was put out by their whispers and lies; I was too bothered by the rake's proclivities to discuss matters of importance to him; Sir Robert was a rake of renown...and his crude behavior in bed was a part of the problem I faced; I was in love with someone who loved all Ladies...even if they were married or not; I faced a problem which was beyond love...and, for me, love went astray once I was told I was to marry another Lord...And not a rake.
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Love For Her Lord
Historical FictionKansas, 1821. Emma Dempsey is a young Lady who dreams of a better future. But, when she meets other Ladies who are of High Society, she is forgotten by them until she meets Lord Robert Marksforth, a rake whose desires for women is renowned all over...
