Cassandra was a delightful change from the current batch of heroines who would fit perfectly into our modern society. She didn’t want to flaunt society, she wasn’t out to blaze new trails, she just wanted a family with a husband who loved her.

One of the things I liked most is that the heroine just wanted a home and a family to love. Ah, the bliss of it all!A HarperCollins ARC via NetGalley Read more Getting him cleaned up is even more hilarious.When Cassandra is 'slandered by a rejected suitor' Tom leaves no stone unturned to rectify the situation.The tension mounts as their story unfolds towards the HEA they deserve.

There's some quite delicious moments of repartee.And then there's the street urchin Bazzle. This man is in love and that emotion is totally foreign! I loved the dance between Tom and Cassandra. Smitten and slain.'I just loved the journey Tom takes discovering emotions he either didn't know existed or had never had the experience of. How to dispel his mood? 'Maybe he should marry' After all he's made his fortune, and marrying into the right circles should help to advance him socially.Retreating to the library whilst considering all this, he's quite startled when he overhears Pandora's twin Cassandra sobbing to West that she's now about to become an old maid, and proceeds to list her deficiencies.Such a delicious moment when the distant Tom, apparently a man who only knows FIVE emotions, leapt out of an alcove in the library and declared himself ready to marry Cassandra even though they'd never met.What propelled Tom to be so out of character? Well it appears 'Tom Severin was smitten. The now married Revenel men are no longer as amusing as they once were. 'Things that gave him pleasure now bored him.' With that jaded mind set Tom accepts an invitation to Pandora Ravenel's wedding and finds himself even more adrift. Gorgeous read! I was enchanted by Cassandra and her relationship with railway magnate Tom Severin.Tom it seems is restless. But the chase for her heart has only just begun. The chase for Cassandra’s hand may be over. As always, he gets what he wants-or does he? There’s one lesson Tom Severin has yet to learn from his new bride: When a newfound enemy nearly destroys Cassandra’s reputation, Severin seizes the opportunity he’s been waiting for. But she has no interest in living in the fast-paced world of a ruthless man who always plays to win. Severin is the most compelling and attractive man Cassandra has ever met, even if his heart is frozen. But the beautiful and quick-witted Cassandra is equally determined to marry for love-the one thing he can’t give. It should be simple to find the perfect wife-and from his first glimpse of Lady Cassandra Ravenel, he’s determined to have her. Anything-or anyone-is his for the asking. Railway magnate Tom Severin is wealthy and powerful enough to satisfy any desire as soon as it arises. ONE OF OPRAH MAG'S BEST ROMANCES OF 2020!

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