Vander, convinced that she's had a long-standing attraction to him, turns the tables and agrees to the marriage while setting his own conditions to assuage his battered pride. Her intention is simply to enter into a marriage of convenience, allowing her to take guardianship of her physically infirm nephew, whom she plans to support through her lucrative, though secret, writing career. So it’s especially galling when, years later, having been left at the altar by her fiance, she has to strong-arm him into marrying her. Since Mia’s father and Vander’s mother scandalized society with their long-term affair, Mia would have been happy if she'd never had to see him again. Desperate to keep her disabled nephew and her secret identity as a writer safe, Mia Carrington blackmails the Duke of Pindar into marrying her.ĭuring a particularly humiliating episode when they were both 15, Mia swore that the last person she’d ever marry would be Evander "Vander" Brody, the future Duke of Pindar.
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