β Scribed by Jennifer Delamere
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Years of hard work enabled Douglas Shaw to escape a life of desperate povertyβand now he's determined to marry into high society to prevent reliving his old circumstances. But when Alice McNeil, an unconventional telegrapher at his firm, raises the ire of a vindictive co-worker, he must choose between rescuing her reputation and the future he's always planned.
England -- London
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