The Country Bride

by Dilly Court Book 3 in the The Village Secrets series.

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In 1879, Judy Begg has spent most of her life serving at Creek Manor and loving its heir, Jack Fox. Their childhood friendship develops into a secret engagement, but Jack abandons her just as the manor is sold and Judy’s family loses both employment and home.

Judy works to keep her family from destitution and protect her mother from a violent husband. The new owner, Rob Dorning, promises improvements for Little Creek, yet Judy doubts his intentions; when unresolved events from her past return, she must decide where her loyalties and future lie.