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
On her husband's side (1)
Rose calmly approached the trio, her eyes first going to Daniel's bloody face and then to Dominic holding Edgar who had a bloody fist. Daniel sat himself up, swaying to the side here and there as he was on the verge of passing out. "Call a doctor to tend to Daniel's face-"
"A doctor?" Daniel looked up at Rose as if she were crazy. "He attacked me for no reason. Mother," his eyes watered when she came into view.
Mae Carson crouched down beside her bruised son. Her heart twisted with pain seeing his bloody nose, bruised lip, and tooth that was out of place. "This is unacceptable," she looked up at Rose for justice. Edgar should not go around hitting anyone.
Crystal ran to her husband's side after she was able to reach the front of the crowd and find that her husband was the person involved in the mess. She burned with anger and felt the need to slap Edgar.