Only One Choice (The Gentleman Mr Darcy #7)

Only One Choice (The Gentleman Mr Darcy #7)

Author: Julie Cooper Listening Length: 8h 48m
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For the sake of a most beloved sister, and for their father’s dying wish, Elizabeth would make herself submit… When her dying father demands one daughter marry the heir to Longbourn and the other wed a wealthy elderly widower, Elizabeth makes the hardest choice of her life. She becomes the wife of sixty-year-old Mr. ...

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IN APPARENT DANGER

Afew weeks after the assembly, Elizabeth was doing as she most often did for entertainment—walking the paths and gardens of Stoke.

The late October sun was shining, and she enjoyed the warmth of its fading autumn’s kiss upon her face, enjoyed being able to walk without shivering, enjoyed her freedom to leave the confinement of the shabby dower house and enjoy the wide-open spaces to which she had access.

She needed these comforts, for she had just received a letter from her uncle containing news of her riskiest investment.