The Secret Affairs of the Fake Duke Couple (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 55
Every time footsteps echoed in the quiet study, Jane’s heart thumped in response.
Jane strained to listen to the sound, so tense that her trapezius muscles ached.
Footsteps carry a great deal of information.
Who their owner is, what mood they’re in, and where they’re headed.
Jane swallowed hard.
Cain was approaching her—clearly irritated.
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Approximately thirty minutes before Cain appeared in the study.
He dismounted his horse and roughly ran a hand through his hair. His four-day business trip had been an utter mess.
Norbert quickly fell into step beside him and gave a brief summary of recent events.
Cain immediately approved the most urgent matters on his agenda.
He was just catching his breath.
“It’s a note from Miss Scarlett.”
Cain’s temple twitched.
“Just handed it to me?”
When scheming men desperately battle for her favor in the male harem
This one’s also on my reread list! The rivalry, scheming between the men in the imperial harem are just as intense and thrilling as in classic palace drama novels, where concubines fight to the death. Give it a read, girls! I promise you won’t be disappointed.
Synopsis:
“I am not worthy of her… but I still want to be by her side, even if only as a loyal dog…”
Those were the painful whispers of Yue Guanyi – the proud Crown Prince of the Great Qi, who was torn between deep love and a guilty conscience. Despite holding the supreme power of the Imperial Guard, he still could not forget the dark past when he was sold into a brothel.
Fate played a cruel twist when Qiu Shuzhi – a young female official who had just passed the imperial examinations with top honors – stepped into his life. She did not know that she was the one who had saved him from a tragic fate many years ago. And now, her heart was the target of pursuit for both Yue Guanyi and the powerful Empress Dowager Qin Qing.
While Yue Guanyi only dared to silently care for and protect the one he loved from afar, the Empress Dowager Qin Qing openly expressed his feelings and did not hesitate to take advantage of his power to approach Qiu Shuzhi. The covert struggle between the two most powerful forces in the imperial court began…
Trigger warning: All men in this novel are yandere style.
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She fell asleep at dawn!! Cain must have tormented her all night long.
Despite all the hardships he has faced, Joseph is truly a precious boy.
Ughhh!! Why must they disturb a person who’s life is finally peaceful.