Miss Truelove Beckons — Donna Simpson

Her heart was all she could offer...

WITH HER, HE KNEW PEACE
The joyous celebrations held in honor of his return from the war are wasted on Wycliffe Prescott, Viscount Drake -- as are his mother's gentle reminders that he must now set up his nursery. How can he think of marriage when the horrors of Waterloo haunt his sleep each night? Yet when company arrives for the summer, Drake finds himself drawn to one guest in particular--and charmed when he hears her name: Miss Truelove Beckons. An innocent mistake, of course, for her surname is Becket -- but Drake can't help feeling that she may be his only hope of healing...

WITH HIM, SHE KNEW LOVE
A vicar's daughter, True has come to Lea Park with her future vexingly undecided. A proposal of marriage from her father's curate might be the sensible course of action, but True can't resist the utterly impractical hours she spends with handsome, brooding Drake -- especially when he seems soothed by her understanding words and gentle silences. By rights, a friendship is all she can hope for with a man so far above her station, yet as the warm summer days pass, True knows that she longs for something much sweeter...