Ashes of Honour
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Last published Thu, Dec 12, 2024
Elias Valenford once stood at the pinnacle of nobility, but now he's a fallen lord-haunted by his family's sins and burdened by debts he can never repay. Concealed beneath rouge and silk, he navigates the glittering world of aristocracy, terrified of exposure. But survival demands more than pretense, and when desire stirs for the first time in years, Elias must confront the man he's become-and the one who tempts him to be more.
Victor Beaufort, the Marquise, is weary of the endless charades his title demands. Seeking reprieve, he returns to court, only to find himself captivated by a mysterious stranger. Elias's blue eyes and carefully constructed facade spark Victor's curiosity, drawing him into a dangerous game of intrigue. When Elias unexpectedly requests a dance at a lavish ball, Victor can't resist, even as he senses there's more to the fallen noble than meets the eye.
In a world where love is a luxury and trust a gamble, Elias and Victor find themselves on a collision course with secrets that could shatter them both. Will Elias reclaim his honor without losing himself to forbidden desire? And when Victor unravels the mystery of Elias, will their connection survive the truth-or be destroyed by it?
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