Beneath the Silk
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Ongoing, First published May 23, 2024
Mature
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In Regency-era England, Arabella Worthington Fitzroy's life appears perfect, married to the powerful Duke Charles Fitzroy. Beneath the opulent facade, Charles is cruel and abusive, leaving Arabella trapped in a gilded cage.

At a royal masquerade ball, Arabella meets the enigmatic Duke Josiah Swinton, sparking an irresistible and forbidden attraction. As their secret affair deepens, Josiah offers Arabella the love and respect she has always longed for. 

Their passionate relationship grows amidst the dangers of discovery and societal constraints. When Charles publicly reveals his true nature in a fit of rage, Arabella seizes the opportunity to escape their oppressive marriage.

Freed but facing scandal, Arabella finds strength in her love for Josiah. After a painful separation, fate reunites them at an evening tea, confirming their unbreakable bond.
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