His Lady Deceived By Cheryl Bolen May 2026

Regency Historical Romance (specifically a Christmas novella). Series: This is the second book in The Deceived Series .

Alfred, however, is determined to resist his mother’s matchmaking efforts. He enjoys his lifestyle of gambling and recklessness and has no intention of marrying a "well-bred" lady. To sabotage the potential match, he enlists his best friend, , to "poison" Sarah's mind. Potts is tasked with informing her of Alfred's supposed wicked ways, including heavy gaming and a fake mistress. His Lady Deceived by Cheryl Bolen

A 30-year-old rake who prefers sport and gambling to marriage. he enlists his best friend