An Intriguing Proposition

Set in Victorian Boston, An Intriguing Proposition follows Elise Malloy as she faces blackmail, financial hardship, and a fake engagement to protect her family and loved ones. When a former acquaintance, Michael Bradley, seeks to help her out of her predicament, their growing connection is complicated by unresolved pasts and new dangers. This novella-length prequel blends period detail, compelling characters, and romantic tension in a captivating stand-alone story within the Defiant Hearts series.