Her Stepmother Sent Her to the Duke as a Joke – He Offered Her a Chair Before He Said a Word

bedridden with nerves for a month, though everyone in society noted that she quietly moved to a much smaller house in Bath shortly after.

Spring finally came to Yorkshire. The frost thawed, turning the moors into a brilliant, vivid patchwork of green and purple heather.

Norah sat at the large oak desk in the study—Alistair’s desk. He had moved to the continue reading …