The Butterfly Bride

Frederica Burghley, the illegitimate daughter of a duke, desires to marry before Yuletide to avoid her father's matchmaking. To find a suitable husband, she places an advertisement, which leads to sinister threats that prompt her to seek help from her handsome friend, Jasper Fitzwilliam, Lord Hartwell. As Jasper safeguards her and assists in her search for a mate, both begin to realize their deeper feelings for one another, navigating the delicate balance between friendship and love amid rising dangers.