Cameron_Rose_8326

[WSA 2024 ENTRY]


[WARNING: MATURE CONTENTS
AND SLOW BURN]
Suzy, a 21st century real estate agent woman, finds herself inexplicably transported to a ruthless noble family in a bygone era. Thrust into the role of the ostracized Cassandra, Suzy grapples with navigating courtly intrigue and a loveless arranged marriage to a cold, by the book, calculating Duke, Ryan.

As a mysterious figure surfaces, threatening the kingdom, Ryan is tasked on investigating the happenings around. Suzy uncovers a web of secrets that challenge everything she thought she knew about Cassandra. Can they solve the historical puzzle while facing their growing feelings for each other (the Duke who is already becoming head over heels for her) in a world determined to keep them apart?

Dive into this captivating slow-burn romance woven with historical intrigue and suspenseful mystery.

[SPOILER: He fell first, fell harder, fell madder and she fell later.]

My Bratty Wife

<p>The flickering candlelight cast dancing shadows across the room as Suzy curled up with the last of the books for the Carleton ball. Mrs. Agatha's dismissal had caused a minor ripple in the castle, but things were settling back into a semblance of normalcy. Suzy had seen Mary's dedication and work ethic, so she had recommended her to Mr. Bradford for the vacant housekeeper position. The steward, surprised but relieved to have a reliable replacement, readily agreed.</p>

<p>A satisfied smile played on Suzy's lips as she flipped the final page. The mystery of the missing gold coins and the previous librarian's dismissal was finally solved. A pang of guilt touched her – the man's reputation likely forever tarnished.  She vowed to see if anything could be done to rectify that injustice. Ryan, however, hadn't even offered a word on the matter.  This silence, this lack of control, rankled Suzy.</p>

Chapter Thirty Four