Virtue's Reward

Left penniless, Helena Trethaerin dreads marrying her odious cousin, until a handsome stranger rides into her garden to demand she wed him, instead. It’s easy to fall in love with Captain Richard Acton, but when unknown enemies threaten his life, Helena’s captivating new husband fears she conspires to betray him. Now she faces adventure and danger, simply because she loves. Regency Romance by Julia Ross writing as Jean R. Ewing; originally published by Zebra