The Wagered Wife
When the Honorable Trevor Jeffries loses his hand at cards, he is forced to marry his opponent's ward, Miss Caitlin Woodbridge, but soon the union turns sour and Trevor enlists in the military for the Peninsula campaign, only to return seven years later to find that Caitlin has turned into the epitome of charm and beauty and must fend off a bevy of suitors to win back her trust and love. Original.