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
Pain and pleasure (4)
Alessandra gulped, fearful of both the questions and the punishment. How did they go from opening gifts to being stuck in this position? He had not even opened all the gifts she wanted him to. Her nerves increased when Edgar touched the side of her left cheek again, almost warning her of another smack there.
The slight coldness of the table pressed against her stomach and chest felt strangely good at the moment.
"Have you ever had any sexual fantasies about the two of us? I am always open about mine while you are painfully quiet. I know there has to be something you imagined us doing after we made love for the first time. What is it?" Edgar asked, playfully tapping his fingers against her skin, ready to spank her buttocks again if he sensed a lie.