The Richest Heiress

Frances seeks peace — but scandal, suitors, and secrets threaten everything she holds dear.Widowed at seventeen, Frances longs only for peace with her mother in the countryside. But when two handsome young men arrive, her hopes unravel.Jack, burdened by grief and anger, cannot escape his past — and brings turmoil instead of comfort. Holbrook, relentless and entitled, refuses to take no for an answer. Soon, scandalous gossip spreads through the neighbourhood, threatening Frances’s reputation and her fragile happiness.Is Frances strong enough to withstand the storm? Can Jack find healing, or will Holbrook’s pursuit destroy them all?With wit, warmth, and a dash of humour, Richest Heiress offers a refreshing twist on Regency romance — full of compelling characters, tangled emotions, and the thrill of scandal.Previously published as The Gybford Affair: Second Chance Love by Black, Jen (AUTHOR)