He thought he’d found the love of his life—but now he’s fighting for a second chance. Lord Michael prided himself on being the carefree, rakish second son, indulging in drink, gambling, and fleeting romances. But everything changed the moment he met Adelaide. She wasn’t meant to matter beyond a single night—but one night turned into so much more. Now, she’s had his child and holds his heart, but winning her trust? That’s a battle he never expected to fight. Adelaide had built her life on a plan to save her earnings and escape to a quiet town where she could live on her own terms. She dodged the propositions of countless tavern patrons—until Michael. One moment of weakness changed everything, but the life of a nobleman’s wife isn’t one she can accept for herself or her daughter. When her brother’s criminal entanglements drag her into a dangerous mystery, Adelaide finds herself at a crossroads. Relying on Michael’s protection might be the only way out—but can their stubborn hearts overcome the suspense-filled trials pulling them apart? With love, trust, and a family at stake, the only way forward may be together. This is a second chance accidental pregnancy Regency romance.