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PAPER WIFE

AshleighWilkes2222

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Parts 30
Time 7h 36m

Reads 112,813
Votes 6,771
Parts 30
Time 7h 36m

AshleighWilkes2222

Mature

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Celia Harrington falls in love with, and impetuously marries Sir Mark Winthorpe, an older, wealthy, dashing and enigmatic widower. Thus begins Celia's new life as the young bride of a husband she barely knows at the hauntingly beautiful Ashcourt Manor, her new husband's massive country estate, walking in the shadow of Isabel, the first Lady Winthorpe, and the mysteries surrounding her predecessor's tragic death...All Rights Reserved

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The Love's Madness

Riley's world shatters when her boss and secret lover, Hayden Mitchell, announces his engagement with Emma Thorne. Determined to break free from his manipulative grasp, she vows to move on. But as she tries to rebuild her life, Hayden's relentless interference makes it nearly impossible. Will finding new love help Riley finally escape Hayden's clutches or is her heart destined to beat for him forever?