Girl With The Make-Believe Husband (eBook)

There were Bridgertons before the eight alphabetically named siblings. In this second of the Bridgerton Prequel series, followingBecause of Miss Bridgerton, we go back to where it all began. . . from#1New York Timesbestselling author Julia Quinn.While you were sleeping...With her brother Thomas injured on the battlefront in the Colonies, orphaned Cecilia Harcourt has two unbearable choices: move in with a maiden aunt or marry a scheming cousin. Instead, she chooses option three and travels across the Atlantic, determined to nurse her brother back to health. But after a week of searching, she finds not her brother but his best friend, the handsome officer Edward Rokesby. He's unconscious and in desperate need of her care, and Cecilia vows that she will save this soldier's life, even if staying by his side means telling one little lie...I told everyone I was your wifeWhen Edward comes to, he's more than a little confused. The blow to his head knocked outthree months of his memory, but surely he would recall gettingmarried. He knows who Cecilia Harcourt iseven if he does not recall her faceand with everyone calling her his wife, he decides it must be true, even though he'd always assumed he'd marry his neighbor back in England.If only it were true...Cecilia risks her entire future by giving herselfcompletelyto the man she loves. But when the truth comes out, Edward may have a few surprises of his own for the new Mrs. Rokesby.