The Wrong Bride, The Right Groom

[Contains Mature Content] He supposedly murdered his last three brides. Now he demands the hand of the beloved Princess of his enemy kingdom. But the one who walks down the aisle isn’t her – it’s the discarded elder sister, Princess Aveline. How did she end up there?︵‿︵‿︵‿︵︵‿︵‿︵‿︵︵‿︵‿︵‿︵︵‿︵‿︵‿︵︵‿︵‿︵‿︵︵‿︵‿︵‿︵︵‿Aveline never expected much from her life. Forgotten by her family and stripped of the future that should have been hers, she certainly never expected to become the wife of one of the most feared man in the land: King Magnus Theo Yarrowheath. What begins as a union built on deception slowly becomes something Aveline never knew she needed. Paxmouth should feel foreign – but why does it feel more like home than her own kingdom? Why do the people here seem to appreciate her more? Care about her? Protect her? Why does the terrifying king that people warned her about treats her with more tenderness than she’s ever experienced? Somehow, the kingdom she was sent to as a replacement bride is beginning to feel like home. But Paxmouth is hiding more than Aveline realises. Assassination attempts follow her. Old enemies begin to move. Questions surrounding her mother’s death refuse to stay buried, and the deeper Aveline digs, the more she realises that her marriage may never have been an accident at all. But through it all, her husband is by her side.Protective.Devoted.And hiding secrets of his own. Aveline may finally have found somewhere she belongs— but will she still choose it once she learns the truth about the man she married? — Description from novelcodex.orgFull novel: The Wrong Bride, The Right Groom — read the rest free on N​o⁠v​e⁠l​C⁠o​d⁠e​x⁠.​o⁠r​g⁠