Helping Elizabeth (EDITING)
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Lady Elizabeth Alves never expected her life to take a full turn to the worst when she decided to visit her eldest sister one night. She never expected to end up shot and unconscious for weeks. And she never expected her life to take another full turn in less than a month, upon an encounter with non other than the Duke of Devonshire, William Seddon, who promises her to help her out of her misery.
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