Lady Olivia's Undoing

Lady Olivia Leighton, Duchess of Caymore, has wealth, privilege, and is one of the most influential women in London. However, since the death of her husband Fitzhugh a decade earlier, Olivia has kept a secret from Society. One, that if discovered, would ruin her. Within the span of twenty-four hours, Olivia's idyllic life is turned upside-down. With tragic news of the heir presumptive, Olivia fears the Caymore title will revert to the crown. Olivia's butler has never been who he appears to be, and falling in love with him was something she hadn't planned. His sudden departure for Spain leaves them both at a crossroads for their future. And the one man who could expose the buried past arrives on her doorstep. At the Boxing Day Ball, a malicious trick uncovers Olivia's hidden skeleton. Humiliated, she flees Society – disgraced. Enquiries to her whereabouts turn up nothing. Lady Olivia has disappeared.