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
What kind of person are you? (2)
"And you wonder why I have never shown interest in you," Edgar shook his head disappointed with Kate's determined delusion. Still, he had to admire his charm to make a woman act this way.
"She will not bother you, Duke Edgar. I will make sure of it." Katrina planned to help Kate snap back into reality. Kate was not only embarrassing herself, but Katrina as well. "Kate, leave right now."
To her mother's surprise, Kate turned on her heels and walked away. There was a lot of planning to be done if she was going to rise to Edgar's level. Today would be the last day she lost to Alessandra ever again.
"I'm sorry about her behavior. Kate is blinded by love right now, but she will soon snap out of it. I raised a wonderful young woman and it's a shame you could not find it in your heart to love her back," said Katrina.