His Fire Maiden
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Vivienne Roberts, once rich and now a thief, is no stranger to danger.
Lord Damien Reginald, wealthy and well-traveled knows his destiny lies with Vivienne.
But can she allow a disfigured monster as himself in her heart?
But she is the only one who will be his bride.
Can he stay with someone who is cursed? But he is the answer to her soul.
And what starts as a marriage on paper soon becomes their sole reason to live
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#36 - Steampunk
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