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
A mother's help (4)
"Priscilla," Cassidy took a step toward the angry woman. "I am so sorry-"
"Why do you think I care to hear an apology from you? You and I were not married nor did we have a friendship. I don't want to hear sorry from you. I want you to leave me alone," Priscilla spoke calmly despite her anger. It wasn't easy to control her anger when her ex-husband's first love kept stalking her but she would not allow Cassidy to rile her up and make a scene. "Shouldn't you be trying to get with Edmund now? He is free."
"We never knew each other but I caused your marriage to be ruined. I have to at least apologize for that," said Cassidy.