Caught by Surprise

Temperance Flowerdew is on her way to work when she is abducted and put onto a Chicago-bound train. When Gilbert Cavendish is called to play the hero, he has no idea that the damsel in distress is his friend. Temperance is grateful for the rescue but unwilling to give up her newfound independence--not even to save her reputation. But will she do it for love?

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 31 July 2018
Publisher: Baker Publishing Group

Miss Temperance Flowerdew, a kind-hearted and virtuous woman, is on her way to work when a stranger abruptly abducts her from the street, whisking her away on a Chicago-bound train before she has a chance to comprehend the bewildering situation.

Mr. Gilbert Cavendish, a noble and gallant gentleman, is tasked with rescuing a missing woman. He embarks on a quest to Chicago, following a trail that leads him to his dear friend, Temperance. However, their encounter is witnessed by a New York society matron, jeopardizing their reputations.

Gilbert, determined to protect Temperance and clear their names, proposes marriage, but Temperance, proud and independent, declines his offer. She has emerged from the shadow of her relatives and refuses to relinquish her freedom.

However, when it becomes evident that the misunderstanding in Chicago has escalated into a life-threatening threat, and has followed Temperance to New York, seeking Gilbert's assistance in solving the mystery may lead to outcomes beyond her wildest dreams.

Through their journey, Gilbert and Temperance confront challenges, test their strength, and discover the true depths of their love and loyalty. They must navigate treacherous waters, unravel the mysteries surrounding their abduction, and confront the forces that seek to harm them.

In the end, Gilbert and Temperance emerge victorious, their love stronger than ever before. They have learned the importance of trust, communication, and the power of friendship. Their story serves as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the triumph of true love.

Weight: 334g
Dimension: 214 x 140 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780764217968