Ruined // Pursuing the Governess — Jane Charles

When Miss Audrey Rutledge meets Lord Alec Winters in an Edinburgh employment agency her world is turned upside down.

She fought her growing attraction to him last Season, but can she reside in the same town unaffected, especially since he plans to search for a bride in London?

Alec thought he lost Miss Rutledge. First, to her betrothal to a man of her father's choosing, and second, when she disappeared when that engagement was broken with news of her father's bankruptcy. Will he now have the chance to love the woman who captured his heart last Season?

This is a short story of approximately 14,500 words