'Deeper than oceans, the Sweetest Devotion is all I need.'
In the dusty black coal of Small Heath, Birmingham, home of the Peaky Blinders, a young and beautiful Margaret lived with the infamous Shelby's. In the den of lions and in a world dominated by man and deceit, Margaret thrived.
When Alfie Solomons ,a revered Jewish gangster, comes around, he is entranced and enchanted by her innocent and delicate beauty but is completely clueless of what he has gotten himself into.
And like all the Shelby's, she was not without secrets.
#1 in Alfie Solomons
Arthur Shelby is all wrong for you.
Your father's an Earl. Your mother descended from a family of the King's closest friends. Both clinging desperately to the last remnants of wealth from centuries past.
Your horses and dogs are all you can bear from such a stuffy life.
But everything changes when you are given yet another charitable job to do - writing letters to a soldier fighting in the war.
And soon, you find yourself longing for him to come home.
And terrified for what might happen when he does...
*I do not use y/n in writing my stories, you will be called by 'Astor', your last name*
Slow burn
Will get spicy