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One Glance

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Reads 815,248
Votes 51,833
Parts 30
Time 6h 30m

aristocracy england fiction historical historicalfiction love regency romance texttospeech

The Napoleonic Wars have kept Captain Luke Cassidy away from home, and away from his wife and son, for three years. 

There was nothing more in his life that Luke wanted than to see his son for the first time. There was nothing more in his life that Luke wanted than to reunite with his family after three long years apart.
 
But just as Britain can begin celebrating victory, Luke suffers an injury at the hands of the French that will change his life, and the life of his family, forever.

Can a marriage between two people that have spent more time apart than together survive such a test? Or will Luke and Isabella succumb to the obstacles in their way?

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Have Faith

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