lorraine heath beyond scandal and desire

Everyone just assumes the two of them will wed, since they ‘ve been fond of each other for most of their lives.

Lady Aslyn Hastings parents died when she was young, and she was taken in by the Hedley’s (Mick’s birth parents) and has grown up with Kip. To get close to the duke’s legitimate son, Kip, and steal away the woman he loves as revenge. When he is an adult, with money, he decides to go a new route. He sends him letters, and never gets a reply. He knows this seal comes from his birth father and from this day on, he wants acknowledgement from his birth father, the duke. When he was just eight years old, he found the blanket with the Hedley ducal seal buried in the backyard. He rose up from being dirt poor, to opening up businesses and investing in real estate. Thirty-one years later, Mick, that unwanted baby, is an adult, and a pretty wealthy one at that. This woman takes in several children this way, supporting herself with the money the rich pay her when they hand over their unwanted children. In the prologue, we have a gut wrenching seen as our hero takes his newborn son, born to his mistress, away in the middle of the night to a common woman who for a small payment, who will raise him in a good home. Beyond Scandal and Desire has a great set-up, but it fell flat for me. If only he weren't so irresistible.Beyond Scandal and Desire by Lorraine Heath (Sins for All Seasons #1)įirst of a new series, and I always love to try out new series but I might not continue with this one.

Surely a lady of her station should avoid Mick Trewlove. With her intended often preoccupied, Aslyn finds herself drawn to a darkly handsome entrepreneur who seems to understand her so well. Orphaned and sheltered, Lady Aslyn Hastings longs for a bit of adventure. What else can Mick do but destroy the duke's legitimate son - and woo the heir's betrothed into his own unloving arms. Despite his lowly upbringing, Mick has become a successful businessman, but all his wealth hasn't satisfied his need for revenge against the man who still won't acknowledge him. Language eng Summary At birth, Mick Trewlove, the illegitimate son of a duke, was handed over to a commoner. Label Beyond scandal and desire Title Beyond scandal and desire Statement of responsibility Lorraine Heath Creator

Lorraine heath beyond scandal and desire