The Duke's Masked Wife
The baron’s daughter, Alessandra Barrett, has worn a mask from a young age due to an injury. Many say if you were to see the face behind the mask, you would be cursed and die soon afterward. She is seen as a ghost, avoided by all who visit the baron's home until she becomes the duke’s wife. No one could understand why the duke would pick such a wife. Did he wish to die? What would become of the girl who once hid in the shadows but now had the spotlight on her as the duke’s masked wife? What would everyone say if they were to learn the truth that she was in a contracted marriage with the duke? Tales of Castro Nobility story timeline order - The King’s Unbreakable Wife The Knight’s Mysterious Maid The Duke’s Masked Wife
Growing family (3)
"You truly should have received a proper spanking as a child," Alfred sighed.
"Would you have liked for my grandmother to end your life? You know she hates it when someone touches her precious grandson," said Edgar. Not even he would be able to save Alfred from his grandmother.
"Your grandmother isn't one to hold back from spanking you herself. I would have made a complaint to her and let her deal with it. Duchess, you should be stern with your children so they do not come out like this," Alfred said, pointing at Edgar who smiled.
"That's amusing to hear since you have called me perfect many times. Besides, children are meant to be a bit troublesome in their youth. I was simply a normal child. You are always too dramatic, Alfred."
"Normal children would break a rule or two. Do something they shouldn't like take a cookie when it is not time for it but you, you made it your job to torture others. You were never normal," said Alfred as he shook his head.