To Sir Phillip, With Love (Bridgertons, #5)

by Julia Quinn

“And maybe,” Anthony said quietly, “you’ll find that it was indeed a good plan. Sir Phillip seems an honorable sort.” Eloise couldn’t hide her peevish expression. “You were able to deduce this while you had your hands wrapped around his throat?”

“It was either drink with them or let them break my legs. It seemed a fairly straightforward decision.”