The Love My Father Forbade

rphan Grace, raised by British duke Adrian as a princess. At eighteen her love crosses the line; he sends her to three years of abuse. She returns for a new start, but he trusts his fiancée's lies, lets her skin be taken, and abandons her. At his wedding he loses her forever. As a ghost she sees him unravel, unforgiven; he dies alone, stripped.

rphan Grace, raised by British duke Adrian as a princess. At eighteen her love crosses the line; he sends her to three years of abuse. She returns for a new start, but he trusts his fiancée's lies, lets her skin be taken, and abandons her. At his wedding he loses her forever. As a ghost she sees him unravel, unforgiven; he dies alone, stripped.