Though she has a minor role, her words have a strong impact on the story and Dare’s inner conflicts. Dare’s mother is also lovely and really perceptive. I really liked the secondary characters as well, especially their hosts for the house party who help in Juno’s matchmaking endeavors. Even when he isn’t fully aware of his feelings, he is drawn to this remarkable woman, and their romance is wonderful! I love how Dare goes out of his way to see and spend time with Juno. Juno and Dare have fantastic chemistry, and the forbidden aspect of their relationship (she is trying to match him with her employer’s daughter) adds to the chemistry and charged atmosphere whenever they’re together. The romance has definite grumpy-sunshine vibes going on, and I loved it.
She shows him how to live, and he is forever changed by her influence. I like that she helps him become less rigid. However, they complement each other well. He is very serious and a bit of an introvert, whereas she is very outgoing and social. She is the type of person that brings out the best and sees the best in others, which is especially obvious in her growing relationship with Dare.ĭare is also a strong and independent character. She is such a fantastic protagonist, and I love her strong, confident, and effervescent personality. A confident and intelligent woman, she refuses to be beholden to a man and knows how to take care of herself. Unfortunately, Juno is trying to set Dare up with her charge and knows that she, a working woman and not of the same social class, could never have more than a fling with Dare.Īs a refinement tutor and widow, Juno is very independent. The Rigid Duke follows Dare and Juno as they meet at a house party and develop feelings for each other. He must marry the young lady, not desire the companion.īut now he’s rethinking his wife choices.ĭisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links, including Amazon, and I may earn a small commission, at no cost to you, if you purchase through my links. He’ll do anything to avoid her sunny charm and room-brightening smiles, but she’s breaking through his shell and the only way he can think to keep her quiet is to kiss her. Langton, who is determined to find his better nature. He plans to secure his future duchess at a house party, but she’s being managed by a thoroughly meddlesome-and provocative-Mrs. The Duke of Warrington dislikes social gatherings and despises the Marriage Mart which makes it nigh impossible to find a wife. Too bad the duke is an unsmiling, rigid grouch, albeit an irritatingly handsome one. When a house party provides an opportunity to match her difficult charge with a duke, Juno will go to any lengths to satisfy her employer and ensure the young lady’s future. Her cheerful disposition never wavers no matter how challenging her assignment. Juno Langton helps young ladies develop the skills and confidence to secure an advantageous marriage.
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