Alexander Randall, sole heir to the Earl of Daventry, knows his duty is to marry a suitable woman and produce an heir, yet he cannot forget about Julia, the village midwife. Alexander Randall, the sole remaining heir to the Earl of Daventry, must find a suitable bride, but instead finds himself drawn to Julia Bancroft, a village midwife who needs his protection from her first husband's ruthless enemies. (Romance). As the sole remaining heir to the Earl of Daventry, Alexander Randall knows his duty: find a wife and sire a son. The perfect bride for a man in his position would be a biddable young girl of good breeding. But the woman who haunts his imagination is Julia Bancroft -- a village midwife with a dark secret that thrusts her into Randall's protection.In no time at all, Julia has been abducted by her first husband's cronies, rescued, and proposed to by a man she scarcely knows. Stranger still is her urge to accept, but Julia doubts that she'll ever trust her heart again. Perhaps only a "Lost Lord" can show a woman like Julia everything a true marriage can be . . .
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