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Ruth and Anne Colmourt are the beautiful and eligible daughters of a wealthy and prominent Viscount family from Derbyshire, who both dream of finding love in a society where rumours and deceit are obstacles to the heart's content.On her journey to find happiness, Ruth begins to question the very morals that keep her family and society together. After meeting a handsome and licentious Frenchman, she soon finds herself falling into despair, when a past secret is discovered and his true intentions are revealed.She will need her sister more than ever before, however, Anne is pursuing her own ambitions with a reclusive and wealthy gentleman, whom she finds hard to trust, in a wicked society that will test them both in their search for happiness.Can two independent and strong women find honest and sincere men that will stand by them in the 18th century, where prospects are few and drawbacks are plenty?