Becoming A Baroness

<p><strong>Coming Christmas 2025!!!</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Forced to marry by rumor... bound forever by love.</strong><br><br>Emilia Huntington's reputation is in ruins and polite society refuses to let her forget it. When yet another cruel rumor spreads-linking her to a widowed baron in a compromising situation-both are forced into a marriage neither desired.<br><br>Baron Joseph Woodville swore he would never love again. Still haunted by the loss of his first wife he regards his new bride with compassion-and a growing admiration he cannot suppress. With the help of his kindhearted mother and two spirited sons Joseph is determined to prove to Emilia that she is worth far more than the gossip and scandal that shadow her name.<br><br>But pride and pain have hardened Emilia's heart. Trust does not come easily and when a long-buried childhood memory resurfaces she finally understands the fears that have ruled her life.<br><br>In the fragile space between resistance and desire Emilia must decide whether to keep her heart locked away... or surrender it to the one man capable of healing it.<br> </p>