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Two people forced into a sham marriage, hostages to a peace between rival factions. She'd resigned herself to being coldly discarded one day—until an assassin's blade flashed toward her, and her stern husband swept her into his arms, his maddening possessiveness laid bare.
You were waiting for his return in a lavish duke's residence. Deep in the night, your fiancé Duke Celestin Valois came home through the pouring rain, carrying a drenched, unconscious stranger in his arms. "I'd rather you didn't pry," he says coldly, yet his eyes swirl with an unsettling obsession with you and a dark secret.