A Dishonorable Proposal by Katherine Kingsley. MISS HATFIELD'S DECISION. Beautiful and spirited Miss Annabelle Hatfield was certain she was in love--with the wrong man. Henry Ravenhurst might be handsome, brilliant, and charming, but he also had little desire to marry her, or so she thought. On the other hand, Annabelle had to admit that her proposed marriage to the wealthy and powerful Duke of Paxton might be considered a perfect match by the ton--yet she scorned the nobility and despised the duke sight unseen. Scandalous love or loveless marriage? Which would Annabelle wind up having? One? Or the other? Or neither? Or both...?