Brighter Than the Sun

When the dashing Earl of Billington literally falls into Ellie Lyndon's life, neither expects their inconvenient meeting to lead to marriage. He needs a wife to secure his fortune, and she needs a husband to escape an unwanted match. They agree to wed, despite their initial reluctance and the earl's rakish reputation. As they navigate their unexpected union, Ellie tries to resist Charles's charm, but soon discovers a tender side to the man beneath the surface, leading them to wonder if their arranged marriage might just blossom into true love.