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"I will not be your mistress." She spoke, whispering, with her mouth a sigh away from his. He swallowed hard and nodded, agreeing with her even as he close the distance between the, kissing her to madness, leaving nothing to sanity. Bethany Fitzgerald hated the idea of marriage and stood against it with everything she was. Charles de Nocrosse had to marry the insufferable Lady Cossington, for it was he will of his late father and he must abide by it. But when fate moved in favour of the Duke of Carlisle and the daughter of an impoverished Land Baron, very little can be done to fight against it.lg...