The Phantom Garden — Sheila Bishop

Celia Greenwood knew she's always have every luxury if she agreed to become Charles Stannard's mistress. But the stunningly beautiful singing sensation of Vauxhall Gardens wanted no part of the arrangement. She had no intention of becoming the dashing rake's latest conquest. Then suddenly Charles changed his tack. He decided he wanted to marry Celia. She told him no -- again. Celia knew he was dedicated to her happiness. But the terrible secret she carried locked deep in her heart would not permit her to accept his proposal. She thought that Charles would keep on trying. What she didn't know was that his quest had just begun...