stem of hearts
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Last published Mon, Dec 2, 2024
camille von rosewald wakes on an early, early autumn morning, her brother rushing her out of bed in order to meet the carriage. which carriage? well, that's a good question. one that she has, too, in fact.
camille finds herself at the manor of earl elias van cortlandt, a man whom she's never met or seen before in her life. they're engaged. is he horrible? is he kind? she has no idea. with her family on the other side of the region, she really has no choice. this is good. it's how it's meant to happen. it... is good, right?
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