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1813<br /> <br />Numb after the pain of an intolerable betrayal, 19 year old Alexandra Broughton turns to her only source of hope – an arranged marriage. Resolutely accepting this as her last chance to make a future for herself, she journeys to Scotland to face the unknown.<br /> <br />Although Alex makes every effort to settle into her new life, she struggles to suppress the memories of her lost lover&apos;s passionate yet faithless embrace, and remains haunted by a fleeting and impossible love affair.<br /> <br />For Alex, this is a time of growing; a coming of age where she turns to her husband in a desperate effort to carve out a life with him, and just as it seems that contentment is within her grasp, disaster strikes.<br /> <br />As the war against Napoleon reaches a crescendo, Alex discovers a web of deceit that slowly unravels long-held secrets to reveal the true meaning of treachery.<br /> <br />Trapped in a loveless, violent marriage, and with nothing left to lose, Alex embarks on a fight for survival. Battling the irresistible forces ranging against her, she remains bound to the one man she can never forgive – the one man above all others she can never forget.<br /> <br />Inviolate continues the story of Alex Broughton, the passionate and determined young woman readers first met in Torn.

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