A Duke In Winter By — Emily Royal

: Catherine resolves never to marry after past heartbreaks but accepts the Duke's advances to help her younger sister. Despite her icy exterior, Daxton thrives on her fiery nature.

If you are specifically looking for Emily Royal's work in this book, her story is a Regency-era romance that heavily features the "fake dating" and "enemies to lovers" tropes: A Duke in Winter by Emily Royal

: She contributed the opening story to the anthology, which is a standalone connected to her popular Misfits of the Ton series. 📖 Emily Royal's Story: The Taming of the Duke : Catherine resolves never to marry after past

: Following the anthology's run, Emily Royal published The Taming of the Duke as an independent novella. 🔍 Full Author Lineup 📖 Emily Royal's Story: The Taming of the

📚 The Collection Overview

: Lord Lucian Horton wants to court a woman named Blanche, but her father decrees that no man may court her until her sharp-tongued older sister, Catherine, is married off. Lucian enlists his friend, the dedicated bachelor Daxton Hawke (the Duke of Petrush), to stage a fake courtship with Catherine to clear the path.