A Lady's Lies
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Last published Sun, Feb 16, 2025
Driven to the brink of society, not even nobility is enough to save a scorned reputation. A tragic death leaves no other choice for Lady Thea Thompson than to marry Duke Cassius Grey. Known for his many escapades and rake behavior. Will two pariahs of society really make a suitable match? Or will they succumb to their old ways?
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