Amiable Foe

She refuses to leave her home. He's determined to claim it. Neither expected to lose their heart.Marianne Edgewood has always trusted one thing—Brindale Castle. The ancient estate is the last piece of her family's legacy and the only home she has ever known. When a distant heir inherits the property, Marianne refuses to surrender her place within its walls. No matter the cost, she intends to stay.Peregrine Osborne has finally secured everything he's worked for—his uncle's approval, society's admiration, and the deed to a magnificent castle in Kent. Restoring Brindale should be his proudest achievement… if only its stubborn and undeniably captivating resident weren't determined to stand in his way.As Perry begins renovating the grand estate, Marianne challenges him at every turn. Their clash of wills soon turns into something far more dangerous—a growing attraction neither of them planned.Now Marianne and Perry must decide what matters more: winning the castle, or risking their hearts.A charming closed-door Regency romance featuring enemies to lovers, witty banter, and slow-burn romance—perfect for fans of clean historical love stories.A heartwarming, closed-door Regency romance filled with wit, charm, and slow-burning romance. Perfect for fans of wholesome historical love stories.