The Substitute Bride

Sent as a pawn in a deadly game of politics, Eloise is forced to take her half-sister’s place as the bride of Duke Tristan—the ruthless conqueror and feared warmonger. Her mission: seduce the beast and uncover his secrets. But on their wedding night, the mask slips, and the Duke’s chilling command echoes through the room: ‘Get on the bed. As the substitute bride, you must fulfill your role.’ Now, trapped in a web of dangerous desire and lethal secrets, Eloise must survive the Duke’s whims or be consumed by a passion she cannot resist. Dive into the intrigue—read Chapter 1 now!