🥀 THE DUKE MARRIED HER FOR REVENGE—BUT FELL FOR THE ONE WOMAN HE SWORE TO DESTROY

"I'D RATHER DIE THAN MARRY YOU"—SHE TOLD THE DUKE. THREE MONTHS LATER, SHE WAS HIS DUCHESS

💔 SHE ATE ALONE AT EVERY DINNER PARTY… UNTIL THE DUKE ANNOUNCED "SIT BESIDE ME FOREVER"

🔥THE DUKE'S REPUTATION TERRIFIED HER BUT ON THEIR WEDDING NIGHT HE WHISPERED 'I'VE BEEN WAITI

🥀 EVERYONE WARNED HER ABOUT THE SCARRED DUKE…HE WAS THE ONLY ONE WHO TRULY SAW HER

"YOU'LL NEVER BE MORE THAN SECOND," HER SISTER SNEERED—UNTIL THE DUKE PUT HER FIRST IN LONDON

She Grabbed The First Hand She Saw—“Dance With Me,” She Begged… Unaware He Was The Duke’s Heir

THE DUKE ANNOUNCED THEIR ENGAGEMENT—SHE LAUGHED. "YOU FORGOT TO ASK ME, YOUR GRACE"

"MARRY ME OR I'LL RUIN YOUR FAMILY"—THE DUKE THREATENED. "FINE," SHE SMILED—"BUT YOU'LL REGRET IT

How Status Can Hide Fear of Rejection: An Old Tale of the “Never Duchess” Who Became the Only Choice

💔 SOCIETY CALLED HER PLAIN AND FORGETTABLE—THE DUKE SAW THE MOST BRILLIANT MIND HE HAD EVER MET

I'LL NEVER LOVE YOU," SHE TOLD THE DUKE—HE SMILED…HE KNEW SOMETHING SHE DIDN'T

🎩💔 “She Was Just a Friend”… Until Another Man Did What the Duke Never Dared to Do

🥀SHE ENTERED THE MARRIAGE READY TO BE BROKEN… BUT WAS SHIELDED BY THE DUKE THEY CALLED THE BEAST

She Was the Only Sister Who Didn’t Dream of the Duke—and the Only One He Couldn’t Resist

SHE SWORE SHE'D NEVER MARRY A DUKE—HE FORGOT TO MENTION HE WAS ONE. UNTIL THE BALL

💔 HE CALLED OFF THEIR WEDDING THE MORNING OF... UNTIL A DUKE CLAIMED HER AT THE ALTAR INSTEAD

“YOUR FIANCÉE IS PREGNANT - BY HER EX”—SHE WHISPERED TO THE DUKE AND WHAT HE DID SHOCKED EVERYONE

She Was Dared To Dance With The Man No One Dared Approach—Unaware He Was The Duke

SHE WAS DRINKING TEA ALONE IN THE GARDEN WHEN THE DUKE’S NAME WAS ANNOUNCED UNEXPECTEDLY

He tore her baby from her arms — years later, the man she loved found the child he never knew