A WAGER HEARD 'ROUND TOWN... Known for his charm and silver tongue, Reese Delacy, the Earl of Darling, wagers that he can make any proper girl fall in love with him in less than a fortnight. Unfortunately, the boast catches the ear of the notorious gossip behind the Whispers of Lady X. In no time, details of Reese’s wager spreads through Town, making him a pariah in short order. All seems lost until he stumbles upon a Bermudian beauty who is seemingly unaware of his scandalous wager. ...THAT HAS THE POWER TO CHANGE EVERYTHING With control of the Caribbean salt trade hanging in the balance, Miss Cara Beckett, left the pink, sandy beaches of Bermuda to represent the interests of her family’s empire and to solicit the support of parliament. She’d bargained for batting her lashes and flirting with peers, but she’d never imagined she’d become embroiled in a reckless wager with a handsome earl that has captured all of Society’s interest.