Master of Morley

Kay Thorpe

It was curiosity about her long-lost distant cousins that had led Jessica to get a job at Morley, their imposing mansion in Yorkshire. Leo, the younger one, was charming and friendly — but, ironically, it was with the master of Morley himself, Craig Stafford, that she fell in love, and when he asked her to marry him she promptly accepted. Yet Craig made it plain that he was marrying not for love but because he wanted a son. But in that case, why on earth hadn't he proposed to Caroline Paige instead?