A Lady’s Rival to Romance: A Historical Regency Romance Novel
Meghan Sloan
Lord Damien Loxley, newly returned from years at sea, is pushed into the role of heir and savior of two families. His only choice is a staged engagement to staunch the gossip while he searches for his missing brother. Even though his bride clearly wishes him anywhere but near her, beneath her defiance, he finds wit, warmth, and a spark he never expected to crave.
Thrown together by duty, their sparring hides a tender every glance draws them closer. However, as a jealous rival plots revenge and dark secrets surface, false vows give way to real affection. Will their staged betrothal crumble under scandal, or become the love that binds them forever?
Enemies to Lovers, Fake Courtship, Forced Proximity
"A Lady’s Rival to Romance" is a historical romance novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.

