A man marries a sickly heiress for her dowry in Edwardian London, discovering the arrangement is far more complicated than he anticipated.
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In late Georgian England, a pregnant underage girl is married off to a young Scottish merchant with a large dowry from her noble baron lover.
A man haunted by memories of a passionate summer with a woman who rescued him from a beach struggles with his loveless marriage of convenience.
A businessman travels to Pakistan to marry a young virgin bride in a contract marriage arranged by her father for capital.
An impoverished lord plots to avoid a fortune-hunting bride, only for Miss Rochester to turn the tables with cunning and wit.