The Beastly Duke Who Loved Me

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She is a debutante. All her life she waits for the prince who will love her and steal her away on his white horse. However, life holds many unexpected events and she soon realizes that her prince may be the beastly Duke of Tallingsdale. How could she live her whole life with such a man?

Lady Georgina Bennington is set to make her debut in London’s high society during the upcoming Season. She has grown up as a witness to her parents’ loving marriage. But it is a very rare thing for members of the ton to find the perfect love match where most marriages are based on convenience. After making her come out, Georgina has deemed the diamond of the season and has her heart set on marrying for love. But in a tragic turn of events, Georgina is caught in a compromising situation and is left with no other choice but to marry The Duke of Talingsdale.

Peter Tavernor—the Duke of Talingsdale—has been living as a recluse in the countryside since the tragic death of his beloved wife Clarissa. After her death, he shut everyone out and built a wall around his heart, soon developing a reputation as “the beastly duke” due to his cold and aloof persona. After two and a half years, he is forced to return to London to attend his younger sister’s debut. After finding himself caught in a compromising situation with Lady Georgina at a masquerade ball, Peter is left with no other choice but to do the honorable thing and offer for her hand in marriage.

Peter and Georgina’s love has slowly begun to blossom but past insecurities threaten to tear them apart. Will they get their happily ever after in the end?