A brave woman won The Determined Lord Hadleigh 's respect—and stole his heart—in this historical romance. He's got iron control . . . but she might be his undoing . . . Haunted by Penny Penhurst's courage on the witness stand, meticulous barrister Lord Hadleigh offers her a housekeeper position at his estate. Despite trying to stay detached, Hadleigh is charmed by her small child and surprised by how much he yearns for this proud woman. Can he break through his own—and Penny's—barriers to prove he's a man she can trust . . . and love? "Virginia Heath's writing is as warm, witty, and insightful as ever . . . one of the best authors of historical romance around." — All About Romance The King's Elite The Mysterious Lord Millcroft The Uncompromising Lord Flint The Disgraceful Lord Gray The Determined Lord Hadleigh