On the untimely demise of her parents, Cassandra endures abject poverty as she raises her siblings. She faces further torment as their elderly landlord, the odious Baron Scudder, threatens eviction if she refuses his offer of marriage to her sister. On the eve of the eviction, Cassandra is shocked and delighted to learn she is the heiress to a title, an estate, and a ruined castle.
Enter the dowager, scheming to own the castle by manipulating Cassandra into marriage with her son Maximillian, the Sixth Duke of Taunton. However, Max has other ideas. …...more
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