Noble Hearts - Jerry Cole - Bog

As the new Earl of Thanet, Edmond feels completely lost. With the recent passing of his adoptive father, the weight of responsibility has been thrust upon his shoulders. There are people to talk to, events to plan, and so much more. Edmond has never been so scared in his life.When Edmond receives an invitation to the Elridges' ball, he has no intention of going. However, the Elridges aren't taking no for an answer, pestering Edmond until he agrees to attend. It may very well have been the best decision of his life.When Theodore's uncle died, so did Theodore's life as a noble. Now, he enjoys life as a tutor to the Elridge family. The family's seven children fill Theodore's days with challenge and chaos. Fortunately, the Elridges have an active social life as well. Theodore loves balls and the opportunity to meet new people. One thing Theodore didn't count on was meeting Edmond Tufton. The two are drawn together instantly, like moths to flames. With Edmond staying for a visit with the Elridges, the fire burns fiercely between the two. But, what about the world outside?This romance can't happen because it would be devastating to Edmond's position. Now, he must find some way to juggle Theodore with all his other problems. How can he possibly find any happiness? The life thrust upon him is more than he wants to handle and the man he wants to handle must be kept at arm's length. Edmond must do whatever he can to find a balance before everything collapses around him.Please Note: This book contains adult language and steamy adult activities, it is intended for 18+ Adults Only. Novel, approximately 55,000 words in length. HEA (happy ever after ending). Does not end with a "cliffhanger." Themes include: Historic, Nobility, Tutoring, First Love, Society, Secret Love, Honor and Duty.