Her good friend. Is suddenly a duke's heir! In this Heirs in Waiting story, Miss Jocelyn Sudderfeld is working at Edge Hall, indulging her love of translating ancient texts with her librarian father--and evading the need to marry! She's always enjoyed a teasing friendship with estate manager Mr Alex Cheverton.until he unexpectedly becomes the Duke's heir. His first duty is to marry a suitable debutante, not consort with an earnest bluestocking like her.so where does that leave their friendship?.