Romance Carnival 1st Prize. BEWARE THE FURY OF A PATIENT WOMAN. Rosalind Lux died after learning of her husband and sister’s betrayal. And just as she thought she finally found peace, she woke up forty years before her death. With memories from her past life intact, Rosalind vowed revenge. Her plans quickly brought her into the arms of a Duke whose enticing gaze contained mysteries that threatened not just her plans but her heart and body. …. BEWARE THE LOVE OF A CURSED MAN. Punished by the Goddess for his greed, Lucas Benjamen Rothley had been guarding the North for as long as he could remember. For hundreds of years, no woman has ever stirred his heart. That was until the fearsome Rosalind Lux stumbled into his life. Soon, he realized Rosalind wasn’t quite the damsel that she liked everyone to believe. She is hiding a secret so dark it could either end his curse or throw his life amiss. Tags: Revenge, Strong female lead, no rape or abuse, slow-burn romance. Other novels: The Lycan's Sin: COMPLETED Cover is mine. Instagram: @b.mitchylle Discord: MitchyMitch#3750
"Why?" Lieutenant Fraunces hissed as she stared at the red-eyed man in front of her. "Why can't you let me in?"
"The Duke is having a private conversation with Miss Rosie."
"Do you understand what would people say if they knew that the Duke invited her to his room? This is— "
"Is that any of my business?" Denys responded.
"You— you really are— can't you just let me in? I have something important to say to his Grace."
"His Grace is occupied. You may come back later."
"But— "
"His Grace is occupied."
Those were the only words that would come out of the man's mouth since Fraunces started asking him to let her inside the Duke's Lucas's room where Rosie and the Duke were dining.
"Why can't you just let me in?" Fraunces said. "I said it is important."
"His Grace is occupied. You can tell it to me and I will relay it to the Duke."
"You really— " Fraunces stomped her foot and left the man standing just outside of the Duke's room. Why was it always like this?