The Courtesy of Courting
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Last published Mon, Dec 13, 2021
Audrey's mother has been banished from London by her own family, choosing instead to raise her children in the countryside. Audrey is content with her simple life until she meets the mysterious Adrian who offers to bring her to London for the social season. Will she be able to avoid her mothers dark past while pursuing the romance of her dreams?
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