The Heart of Devereux Keep
Terrell Vilchis
1,053,653 Words
1,053,653 Words
wn of her childhood home grow further away. The rain-soaked ground squelched beneath her feet, but she pressed on, driven by a mix of desperation and determination. Elena Ravenswood's life had taken a dark turn after her mother fell ill, leading her to a dangerous pact with the enigmatic Lord Cedric Devereux. Now, trapped in his opulent but suffocating estate, she must navigate a web of deceit, betrayal, and looming threats. As she grapples with the reality of her father's betrayal and the chilling ultimatum from Cedric, Elena's resolve to escape intensifies. With her mother’s life hanging in the balance and the specter of a forced marriage looming over her, Elena races against time to uncover the truth behind Cedric's intentions and her family's dark secrets. Will she find a way to save her mother and reclaim her freedom, or will she become another pawn in Cedric's ruthless game? The stakes are high, and every choice could lead to salvation or ruin in this gripping tale of love, sacrifice, and the fight for autonomy.