When the arrogant stranger Bess is forced to marry unexpectedly becomes a duke, she'll find herself at odds with her growing feelings as he hunts for a killer. ***** Sharp-tongued Elizabeth 'Bess' Jones is perfectly content living on her lonesome in a tiny village south of Derbyshire. She works as a nurse, owns a small home, and finds the label of 'spinster' an agreeable trade for her independence. But when her entire life is uprooted in an instant, she only has one person to blame: her new husband, Emmett Wilde, who was caught in a compromising situation with her. And now, despite his promise to fake a death certificate after their wedding--to free her of any duty to him or their marriage bed--he sends for her in the dead of night with startling news: his father has been murdered, and he is now the Duke of Ascot with a wife he can no longer deny... [[Word Count: 60,000-70,000 words]] [[Cover designed by Ren Tachibana]]

بسبب بعض العادات والتقاليد الاجتماعية البالية تجعلنا نهرب من مكان الى آخر بحثا عن الراحه و الاستقرار..... تركت حياتي مع اهلي و ذهبت لابحث عن حياة الاستقرار .... لكن صدفة غيرت حياتي الجديدة و جعلتني اعود للحياة القديمه ... و بين هذه الدوامه ، يولد عشق .... عشق محرم ظاهريااااا ، لكنه يصبح حلال عندما تكشف الاوراق و يظهر كل ما هو مخبأ ....