Miss Melpomene Fiske -- better known as Pommy--had marriage on her mind. But she did not have it in her plans. For marriage was what she vowed to escape. That was why she found herself alone and... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Miss Melpomene Fiske is left in the care of her greedy aunt who is planning on marrying her off to the odious Frederick. Pommy, never one to accept her fate silently, decides to escape through the window and while attempting to climb down the vine next to her window, she falls down and is caught red-handed by a very drunk Lord Justin Harcourt. Justin is engaged to marry a woman of his nightmares and his attraction to Pommy serves nothing but to complicate matters. He feels responsible for her being - or is that just an excuse he is telling himself for seeing her?Overall, this is a good read. The characters are likeable and well-written and the chemistry between them is almost palpable.
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