From Ruins to Romance
ajramsiham
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  • Reads 86
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  • Parts 16
  • Time 49m
ajramsiham
Complete, First published Jun 23, 2024
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### From Ruins to Romance

In the heart of Regency England, Sophie McAllister's world is upended when her once-prosperous family falls into financial ruin. With her mother lost in regrets and her father reliant on a wealthy aunt's charity, Sophie is thrust into the daunting world of London society.

Invited by her stern Aunt Beatrice, Sophie navigates the treacherous waters of high society, encountering the charming Duke of Norwood and unearthing a scandal that implicates the Duke's family. As she balances the attentions of the kind and humorous Liam McCarthy and the enigmatic Duke, Sophie must decide where her heart truly lies.

"From Ruins to Romance" is a tale of resilience, love, and the quest for justice, set against the backdrop of Regency-era splendor and societal expectations. It's a journey of discovering true worth and finding love amidst the ruins of lost fortune.
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