Betrothed Alliance
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Last published Sun, Mar 17, 2019
Set in the 18th century, England.
The Claridge family need to confirm their social standing
The second eldest daughter, Georgiana Claridge is to be married to the Duke of Devonshire
She does not wish to be married.
Whereas he wants another play thing and heir to his throne.
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