A Merge of Magic: Part Three

Viola is restless after over a year of solitude, so she and Ian go to Edinburgh to assist Aimee, the new Baroness Kinrow, in creating a school for orphaned children. Also in Edinburgh is Rachel Bowen, Viola's best friend from boarding school. Rachel is now a doctor, and agrees to help with the school. While Viola and Ian clash over the future of their relationship now that they are expecting, Rachel clashes with Helena Swanson, Countess of Dunlally and a potential investor in the orphan's school. Viola wants to keep her pregnancy a secret from her family, who will force her to marry Ian. Ian has always wanted to marry Viola and resents the secrecy. After an initial disagreement about financing the school, Rachel and Helena discover an intense mutual passion. But Helena wants to make their relationship public, and Rachel fears for her medical work if the world knows she is in love with a woman. Can love and passion overcome when their secrets are revealed? This is part three of a six-part serial novel.