β Scribed by James, Juliet
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
An old man, on his death bed, reflects on his life and how far he has come from arriving in London from Scotland, a penniless boy of fourteen and becoming one of the wealthiest men in England.
Angus Mackensie flees Scotland and his tyrant of a father and arrives in London cold and hungry. When he finds work in a tailor shop, little does he realise how the kindly owner and his wife will change his life.
When Martha and Ralph Graham employer a new assistant they take to him immediately and so does their daughter.
A few years later, when the Grahamβs anger the grandson of an earl, Angus defends them and is forced to flee London, but the young man takes his vindictiveness out on the middle-aged couple giving them no choice but to leave their home.
When Angus discovers what the young lord has done to the Grahams, he is furious and is determined no-one will ever be able to hurt those he cares for again and vows to become a rich and powerful man.
Randolph Chastain is used to getting his own way so when the woman he plans to marry rejects him, his fury knows no bounds. What he does not realise is by his actions he sets off a chain of events that will have far reaching consequences for all involved.
A Georgian Romance.
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