The Heart of a Gentleman

An innocent debutante, a seasoned Marquess, and an unexpected love. Will Lady Cassandra and the Marquess of Sherbourne seize their chance at happiness?Lady Cassandra is thrilled to make her debut and is fully prepared to be wed by the end of the summer Season. Guided by her cousin, Lady Yardley, she soon discovers her hope of a love match with a handsome gentleman quickly doused! Lady Yardley promises to help both her and her friends by using the society paper she writes, ‘The London Ledger’, as well as the aid of her dear friend, Lord Sherbourne. To her utter astonishment, Cassandra begins to discover a new and unexpected affection growing for the gentleman – only to have it suddenly and sharply dashed to pieces.Jonathan, Marquess of Sherbourne, is more than willing to assist Lady Yardley in securing a match for her cousin but, upon meeting her, is suddenly struck with the idea of marrying Lady Cassandra himself! When another gentleman finally makes his attentions known to the lady, Jonathan must decide whether to reveal the truth of his heart or to step aside.A fresh challenge brings them together once more in what will be their only chance for happiness. Will they take it? Or will this difficulty push them far from each other for good?This is the first book in the Only for Love series, where a group of young ladies make a pact with each other that they will marry only for love, despite pressure from their parents and society to make a convenient match. It can be read as a standalone story and is clean, wholesome, and suitable for all ages.Join Lady Cassandra on her journey to her Happy Ever After!