Showing Captain Gallant by Sylvia Thorpe

Though Christina Westlake had the style and breeding befitting the heiress to Coombe Royale she was a penniless unprotected girl, cheated of her dead father's legacy by her unscrupulous uncle. But Christina had other assets-courage, determination and a plan to win back her inheritance. She found an ally in the dashing Captain Clare, whose tender protection won her heart. Even her discovery of his secret life as the notorious highwayman, Captain Gallant, could not shake her love. But he possessed another secret years ago he had pledged his love to the beautiful Helen, her hated uncle's wife...