![]() Now she’s 17 and has been tossed out of school for the third time or so and has decided that she is not going back and is staying in one of Justin’s homes. He’s simply shipped her off to boarding schools and sent her an impersonal gift during holidays. Anyway, he is a big shot in society and has loads of money and power and pretty much had zero to do with orphaned Megan for the twelve years she has been his responsibility. Megan has been the ward of 36 year old Justin, Lord of Sexton or Weston or somesuch. ![]() I pretty much knew I wasn’t in for sweet and romantic very early on when the “hero” says, “I will do as I please and YOU will do as I please.” The hero is also a classic alpha-hole and the virginal heroine sees him as a stand-in daddy figure. ![]() ![]() There is some dubious consent, some unfair and ugly name calling, and some unpleasant slapping of all the cheeks. You should probably know going in that things happen within this book that are not okay by me. This is an oldie, the original copyright says 1983, and I had my doubts that it would be one of those hidden gems but I read it anyway. ![]() You'll have to read the book yourself to discover them ) I've left out the truly terrifying spoilers. *There may be mild spoilers but everything I write about happens early on. ![]()
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