The Weeping Maid: A Regency Romance

She helped the daughter of the man who killed her father.

The memory of him arriving with her father’s body continued to haunt Rachel Arber’s dreams. She wanted nothing to do with Alec Lainer. But when his daughter Clarissa became Rachel’s student at the Academy, Rachel befriended her, unwilling to punish the daughter for having such a reprehensible father. A tragic fall from a horse left Clarissa badly injured. Rachel escorted Clarissa home only to come face-to-face with Colonel Lainer who arrives home from fighting the war with Napoleon. He is not alone.

She was just as he remembered her.

Colonel Alec Lainer was surprised to find Rachel Arber in his home after all these years. Concerned about his daughter, he tries not to be distracted by Miss Arber’s charmingly stiff manner toward him. He knows about her brother’s mistakes and is suspicious about her fiancés intrigues. How can he protect her? Only time will tell.