Viscount's Christmas Bride

A spicy second chance romance to warm up your winter nights! Pretend proposal under the mistletoe? Real wedding by Christmas? Newly minted viscount Julien's desire for a peaceful Christmas is thwarted by some unwelcome houseguests? Years ago Lady Aurelia refused his marriage offer, but now she's on his doorstep-and this time her recently impoverished father is encouraging a betrothal! Proud Julien won't risk his heart again? Being forced to reject Julien left Aurelia stricken, and now she guards her feelings closely. Tired of being a pawn, she proposes a pretend courtship, to prevent further meddling from her father. But will the terms of their festive union change when they're reminded of their passionate connection?