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
Partners (1)
"All I am saying is that you are blessed, Alessandra. You are surrounded by handsome men from your husband, his family, and his guards. Not that you are looking to have an affair but you have a lot of good things to look at. The maids must get distracted from time to time," said Erin.
"They are patiently awaiting summer because Edgar and the men train shirtless outside the house. They absolutely hate winter," Sally said, sitting down on the floor to join Alessandra and Erin in playing with the kittens. "Don't worry. I will get a broom to sweep away anyone who looks at Edgar."
"You don't have to. I will never be able to stop someone from ogling at Edgar and I just might join them in watching him train," Alessandra replied. Contrary to what the other two thought, she was actually interested in watching Edgar show off the skills she heard of.