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[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 crisp night air carried a hint of autumn's chill as Ryan stepped out into the garden, seeking solace from the confines of the room. The sprawling grounds of the manor offered a sanctuary, a place where he could escape the confines of his thoughts.</p>

<p>A cigar, a rare indulgence, was lit and brought to his lips. Smoking wasn't a habit for him; it was a ritual, a moment of respite in the chaos of his life. It wasn't about pleasure or addiction, but about the warmth it provided against the cold, a physical manifestation of the solace he sought. The first puff was always the most satisfying, the smoke filling his lungs and clearing his mind. With each inhale, the nicotine soothed his nerves, offering a temporary respite from the complexities of his life.</p>

Chapter Eighty One