In order to keep her home and her inheritance, Reine Cassard must accept a proposal of marriage from sword master Christien Lenoir, but, after one night of intense passion, discovers that her new husband has hidden motives.

Masters at Arms Series: Book 1: CHALLENGE TO HONOR Book 2: DAWN ENCOUNTER Book 3: ROGUE'S SALUTE Book 4: GUARDED HEART Book 5: GALLANT MATCH Book 6: TRIUMPH IN ARMS Each book may be fully enjoyed as a standalone read. The above reading order is simply recommended for the series chronology.