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When Simon Carling showed up on the first page of The Wanton Governess, he was only a secondary character—the annoying brother of the hero, James. But he coaxed, cajoled, and even wheedled (although he will deny that) to get a starring role in his own story. “I’m brilliant, devastatingly attractive, and utterly incorrigible,” he told me. “You know you can’t resist.”

Fine, but if I had to work at it, so did he. I pitted him against a heroine with plans of her own and invoked the aid of a saint as well. This story is the result. Three guesses… Who won?