Lady Pear's Duke: First Day of Christmas: Bluestockings Defying Rogues

Lady Pearyn Treedale, betrothed to the Duke of Partridgdon since childhood, has enjoyed a degree of independence while her fiancé travels abroad and decides never to return to England. Now at twenty-five, she begins to question her choices as she receives mysterious gifts from a secret admirer and contemplates her future heart's desires, challenging her assumptions about love, loyalty, and independence.