CHAPTER 42 A WEDDING TO PLAN

Fred paced back and forth in his luxurious penthouse, his mind racing with thoughts of Jane, Rose, Aunt Beatrice's revelation, and the impending wedding to a woman he didn't know yet. He couldn't shake off the feeling that his life was about to take a dramatic turn. The Jane he had met in Somerset was intriguing, beautiful, and charming. He had enjoyed every bit of their conversation and the way she understood his visions. But that night - She had betrayed everything he thought about her. But he had not for once, thought of calling off his wedding to her. Now, there was Jane in New York who paraded herself as Rose. He had come to enjoy her company and fall in love with her that for the first time, he didn't care about his duties to his Duke-dom or his betrothal. Discovering that Rose was indeed Jane who was betrothed to him sent a wave of relief washing through him. But he knew something was amiss. Who had the Fitzwilliams presented and why? With a determined stride, he reached f