Part 1 To mark her return to society more than a year and a half after the death of her husband, Juliet is invited to a ball at her friend’s house. But all she is met with are cold stares, and she ends up regretting that she came. A rumor has been going around that she killed her husband, and people are calling her the Black Widow behind her back! Then a young man calls out to her at the ball, taking her under his wing. He’s Sebastian St. Claire, the youngest son of a powerful noble family…so what would he want with her? Does he think that because she’s a widow, he can have whatever he wants from her? ---------------------- Part 2 Twelve years ago Juliet and Sebastian danced at Juliet’s first ball after she married her husband, the late Earl of Crestwood. It was only one waltz, yet the scene was etched in their memories. But now Juliet is accused not only of murdering her husband, but of being a spy for France! Determined to prove her innocence, Sebastian whisks her away to his family’s manor to hide her. Will he succeed? Find out in the thrilling conclusion of this two-part historical romance!