A time for revenge…For eight years Gabriel Vaughan, Marquis of Halross, has believed he was duped by a clever, money-grabbing harlot. He has tried to forget the beauty who left him at the altar, and then an accidental meeting in Venice places her entirely at his mercy!Although Athena Frances Fairchild claims to be innocent, maybe this is just another of her deceptions. It's time to exact a little revenge. So when Athena needs a safe passage back to England, Gabriel sees his chance. Years ago he would have been proud to have Athena accompany him as his wife. Now Gabriel will insist she travel…as his mistress!
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Claire Thornton. The Defiant Mistress
“The entire household believes I am your mistress.”
Praise for Claire Thornton
The Defiant Mistress. Claire Thornton
Author Note
Contents
Prologue
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fifteen
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“There is a solution to your unfortunate situation,” Gabriel said blandly.
“You could become my mistress in fact as well as reputation.”
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‘What is this place?’ Gabriel balked, looking around in displeasure.
‘Frances isn’t here.’ Gabriel turned to leave. ‘You’ve brought me on a fool’s errand.’
