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"You realise what they will say if they find us here together, Your Grace."
"Yes, Miss Bramwell. They will say I must marry you."
Society calls him the Beast of Akendale.
She is the woman society has already cast aside.
Miss Helena Bramwell knows exactly how fragile a lady's reputation can be.
After the accident that left her with a permanent limp, and a broken engagement whispered about across London drawing rooms, Helena has already accepted that society will never see her as desirable again.
The Duke of Akendale understands scandal far too well.
Years ago, a terrible fire left Henry scarred and reclusive. Since then, he has lived quietly on his estate while society whispers behind his back and calls him the Beast of Akendale.
When Helena and Henry are discovered alone together during a masquerade ball, those whispers explode into open scandal.
The solution is obvious.
Marriage.
Henry offers Helena a simple arrangement: his name, his protection, and complete freedom within his household. In return, she will help restore order to the quiet halls of Akendale.
It is a practical bargain between two people society has already judged. But Helena sees the man behind the scars. And Henry soon realizes that the greatest danger is not scandal...
It is wanting the woman who was only meant to be his convenient bride.
A beautifully layered, slow-burn Regency romance filled with quiet yearning, tender moments, and the healing warmth of found family. Perfect for readers who love scarred heroes and strong, compassionate heroines.
If you're drawn to character-driven historical romances with themes of redemption and second chances, "A Bride for the Scarred Duke" will truly capture your heart. This emotional marriage-of-convenience story unfolds into a love that stays with you long after the final page.
No cheating. No cliffhangers. Just a truly satisfying happily ever after.
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