They agreed to be civil—falling in love was never part of the bargain.Baxter Fernley, the Earl of Grafton, prides himself on order, duty, and propriety. As a respected magistrate and member of the ton, his life runs precisely as it should—until an unruly American trespasses on his estate and lands quite literally at his feet. Convinced the encounter is a ploy to entrap him into marriage, Baxter is determined to keep his distance.Briar Kensington wanted noth...