The fast-paced romance and undercurrent of suspense keeps the pages flying. The ambitious, intelligent leads are admirable and easy to root for, and their erotic spark is undeniable. Unable to deny the sizzling attraction between them, Tristan offers to show Carys what she was missing-but what was supposed to be a purely physical arrangement becomes much more intense as feelings grow. When Tristan learns the truth, he’s incensed on Carys’s behalf-even more so when she admits she was underwhelmed by their lone sexual encounter. Theres only one person whos never bought her actthe only man who makes her heart race: Tristan Montgomery, one of her familys greatest rivals. The real reason for Christopher and Carys’s secret meetings, however, is that he’s blackmailing her with the threat of disclosing that he took her virginity. But her neighbor, Tristan Montgomery, whose family and the Davies are in a centuries-long feud, believes that Carys has finally gone too far when he becomes convinced that she’s having an affair with the married Christopher Howe, who was courting and jilted Carys before his wedding. Lady Carys Davies is constantly pushing the edge of propriety with her scandalous fashion sense. Bateman’s transfixing second Ruthless Rivals Regency romance (after A Reckless Match) embraces the adage about keeping one’s enemies closer than one’s friends as members of rival families engage in a heated affair.
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