Widowed blacksmith Heloise joins a secret justice society and sets out to seduce club owner Ethan to expose corruption, but as their schemes entangle and sparks fly, both must decide whether love is worth the risks. Original.
A vigilante widow and a casino owner are both trying to bluff their way to a winning hand.
Heloise Marlowe has always forged her own path. As a former blacksmith and fencing instructor, she wasnt just going to sit around knitting after her husband died. The Wimpole Street Widows Society, a secret group dedicated to balancing the scales of justice, was a much better fit for her skills. Her newest mission: seduce the owner of the club Dionysus and gain access to the dens inner workings. She didnt mind putting her body on the line, but she wasnt prepared to gamble her heart.
Ethan Sinclaire has worked hard to clean up his club after the betrayal of his brother. But now, rumors are swirling that his club is just as crooked as before. He wont let anyone destroy what hes built, so when Heloise starts poking around, he decides to go all in, in hopes that shell show her hand. Enjoying her company is the easy part. Keeping himself from fallingthats a whole different card game.
