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The Promise of Happiness / Caroline's Waterloo
The Promise of Happiness / Caroline's Waterloo Author:Betty Neels Caroline's Waterloo -- "I don't want my life disturbed." — Baron Radinck Thoe van Erckelens was very clear about his reasons for wanting to marry Caroline -- and love was not one of them. Caro loved Radinck, though, so she agreed to his terms -- that she was not to interfere with his life or try to change it. Inwardly, sh... more »e promised that she would make him love her.
But she wondered whether the warm and loving man she saw beneath that cold exterior would ever surface. And if he did -- would the warmth be for her?
The Promise of Happiness -- She knew it was time to leave!
Determined to break the stranglehold of a selfish stepmother and stepbrother, Becky left home. She'd begin nursing again; make a home for herself and Pooch and Bertie, the pets she'd brought with her. Then at dawn on a rainy highway, fate took a hand--fate in the form of Baron Raukema van den Eck. His mother needed a nurse and Becky filled the bill. Only one thing marred her new life. Poor plain Becky fell desperately, hopelessly in love....« less