Not that being the dregs of the wealthy class. Even though he was aware of how lucky he had been with his economic success, it didn't matter since the lady he was in love with was seeing someone else. Someone who wouldn't treat her with the respect and decency she deserved.

All he had to do was survive the nuptials and set himself free from her control. She had been far too much of a distraction and had totally taken over his life. His perspective had been clouded by the one night ...