Ambushed by the Aristocrat
Scandalous. Sordid. I was a Barringer, and these terms should have been woven into our family crest. As Lady Barringer’s only daughter, I have grown up witnessing the seductive whimsies my mother engaged in. Now, she’s passed her legacy of invoking temptation down to me.
When an unwelcome suitor came calling for my hand, my mother nudged me to take control of my future by owning the most potent power I possessed. Now, I must bring dishonor to our family name to escape a life married to the ... [Read More...]