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Jasper De Petras, patriarch of the family, has just received news his entire shipping fleet and crews have been lost in a storm. He has four children who all need dowries but the money is no longer there. Coral, as heir of the family, volunteers to forfeit her dowry.
Azalais de Keldy wants to rescue her father who has been imprisoned in France for two years. Her older brother Robert refuses to pay the ransom and expects Azalais to marry a wicked lout of his choosing. Younger brother Benedict is but a poor monk. Azalais’ plan is to work her way over to France disguised as a male minstrel, then rescue her father and pay the ransom with her dowry.
HISTORICAL: After a tragic accident befalls Benedict’s family, he becomes the Earl of Foster. He finds the responsibilities a burden, and now his mother tells him he has a ward. Philippa’s parents were killed in a carriage accident, and his mother is her godmother. Benedict wrongfully believes the ward will be a young child, not the beautiful redheaded siren before him.
Upon receiving a note from Leah Langley asking for help, Harcourt Fitzwilliam, Duke of Edenthorpe, guiltily remembers his promise to her dying brother: to keep watch over his sister—a task he’s neglected these past ten years. Her mother’s tiara has been stolen by Lord Markham, a marquess.
Witch Princess Salvatore “Sal” Astor has been at war with the vampires most of her life. Sal’s first Seneschal, Zavier, notices that Sal doesn’t have the soldiers to even combat the fiends. Sal has no choice but to admit defeat and surrender to her greatest enemy, King Kadence Kendrick of Vari Kolum.
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