The Muse of Maiden Lane

Stella Hobhouse, a talented but overlooked rider and artist, faces a bleak future as a spinster due to societal norms and her brother's restrictions. Her chance for change arises when she meets Edward "Teddy" Hayes, an aspiring painter who recognizes her true beauty and offers her an unconventional opportunity to pose for him. Despite his own struggles with paralysis, Teddy is determined to capture not just her likeness but her heart, proposing a marriage of convenience that could alter both their lives.