While the women are all demure, dainty, and eager to become brides, it is the bold and unconventional Wilhelmina who captures his attention. His long absence and still-single status means his mother is all too eager to fill his days and nights with the most eligible bachelorettes in town. His sights are set on a duke named Andrew.Īndrew has come home due to a threat against his family. Despite her desires, her uncle is determined to keep her out of trouble by marrying her to someone who is safe, solid, and a good provider. She is an excellent marksman and is adept at creating gadgets for some of the spies to use in the field. She is eager to join the family business and become an international spy. Such is not the case for Wilhelmina Penny. In the 19th century in London, the goal for most young women is to marry a man of means and birth him an heir or two.
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