A Love Too Proud — Kathy Keller

PRIDE GOETH BEFORE A FALL

Young and defenseless, Callie Hastings had no choice but to stand trial for a crime she had not committed. Believing that her innocence would soon be proved, she never guessed that the infuriatingly arrogant man who had accused her would also be her judge.

Accustomed to wealth, power, and the adoration of women, Jonathan Trenholme could not believe he'd been outwitted by a feisty, illiterate young girl straight off a Colonial tobacco farm. Callie Hastings needed a lesson in humility -- and he was just the man for the job. Never did he imagine that their lives would soon be hopelessly entangled, their hearts forever enmeshed, their heated bodies exquisitely entwined.