Book Length: NovellaShe's ready to love...Jane Marwick has waited six years for the man she hopes to marry to return from the war and propose to her.The wounded hero comes home...When Stephen Lumley finally speaks his heart, he is so far in his cups as to not remember the event the next morning. It's not the beginning he'd planned.Can he ever live down his impassioned proposal? Jane fears she has wasted her love on the wrong man. Stephen isn't sure he's capable of being a good husband to any woman, but he only has a few months to convince himself and Jane he is worthy of her love, or she'll be off to London to find a man who is. He's not certain what his future will bring, only that he needs Jane in it.