In return for their efforts, he believes that the ladies will keep their distance from him, and Daphne will become more popular for having had the attentions of a duke. When he meets Daphne and learns of her predicament, Simon suggests that they pretend to be courting. As a result of his father's cruelty, the embittered Simon has decided that he has absolutely no intentions of ever marrying or having children, but as one of the most eligible men in England, it doesn't look like he'll be able to avoid the matchmaking mothers of the ton for very long. His mother died in childbirth and his father was a cold, unfeeling man who emotionally destroyed Simon because of his speech impediment. In sharp contrast to Daphne, Simon Basset has never known the love of family. When she chances to meet her brother's best friend, Simon, at a ball, the pair begin to cook up a charade that they hope will get both of them what they want. The few men who have asked for her hand are either too old or otherwise unsuitable, and those with whom Daphne might consider a match seem to only be able to think of her as a friend rather than a wife. However, she can't seem to find an acceptable suitor. Evernight Teen Summer Kick-off Blog HopÄaphne Bridgerton and her seven siblings were raised in a happy, loving home, and consequently, she wants nothing more than to marry and have children of her own.Cosmo Red Hot Reads from Harlequin Launch.
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