She is the daughter of his father’s former mistress and now he has to marry her after the scandal of the decade Lady Edwina Stanhope is hoping for a true love match despite the slim chance due to her parents’ scandalous marriage. Hoping to attract the eye of a gentleman she remains at a ball despite feeling ill. Lord Henry Seacourt comes across the pained Edwina, wanting to help her, yet only minutes later he finds himself alone with her in an anteroom and has to marry her. Afterwards he discovers that she is the daughter of his father’s former mistress which only deepens the scandal and complicates matters further. While their chemistry is undeniable, will they – with only days until their wedding – have the time to fall in love as well? If you like steamy stories from the Regency Era, this novella might be for you. The Marquis Who Ruined Me is the fourth book in the series Lust and Longing. It is a Historical Regency Romance of about 60.000 words about the how your fate can change over night, sizzling desire, and love with a happy ever after.