Pursuit: a romance (The Regency Romantics) (Volume 9)

Blurb

An elopement is the only hope for their love — but can they survive the journey? When the intelligent Emma Cates and the sensitive Joshua Langley agree to marry, they are stunned to discover that her father will not permit the union. Shirking both responsibility and decency, the couple run away with the intention of being married at the Scottish border; but Mr. Cates is not willing to see his plans for Emma so readily ruined. With her intended match by his side, father and fiancé pursue the couple, planning prevent their marriage by any means necessary. A love story that is both gripping and action-packed, Pursuit depicts the dangers of historical travel and the obstacles faced by those who live in a society run by principals of honor above individuality.