Garden of May

Vanessa’s inheritance, upon the death of her parents, was a mountain of debt and an arranged marriage. Her greedy uncle had eagerly sold her off to be the aging Count’s latest bride. To break the engagement, she needed a scandal. A truly dreadful, utterly ruinous scandal. Theodore the "Gardener"’ who happened to appear before her, was simply the perfect match “Vanessa... Is life so tedious? That you’d waste it entangled with the likes of me? ”