The Earl’s Unwilling Bride

Drawn into an unwanted marriage with a dying earl, maid Adelaide refuses to let circumstances dictate her future. Her distant husband, Frederick, hides a dangerous secret and feelings he cannot confess. When treason charges threaten his life, Adelaide takes matters into her own hands, determined to uncover the truth. As trust grows between them, she must decide whether to seek the freedom she once longed for or choose a future with the man she has come to love.