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Marrying Marcus, Virgin Brides

Marcus Crossan was dark, mysterious, controlling—and Jenna Harper's savior when his younger brother came home engaged to another! Being a Crossan bride was orphaned Jenna's dream—one she could no longer have.

Until Marcus made a stunning offer. Marry him instead of his brother. A bewildered Jenna didn't know where to turn, but Marcus's passionate kisses left her breathless—and suddenly eager to marry.

But once wed, innocent Jenna found herself at sea in a new world of emotions. Marcus's touch woke sensual longings, and she found herself yearning for words of love from her handsome husband.

And then suddenly his brother was free once more….

Laurey Bright

Daphne Clair, a.k.a. Laurey Bright, Claire Lorel, and Clarissa Garland, lives in New Zealand and has written fiction, poetry, and nonfiction all her life. She won her first literary award at the age of eight for a school essay and was commercially published at sixteen. Her romances number more than seventy. She writes short stories and historical novels under the name Daphne de Jong and has won several awards in New Zealand and America.

Harlequin