A duke's heir returns from exile to reclaim the adopted sister he loves from another man.
Alexander Creston and Vivian were raised as siblings within the strict Creston dukedom until their bond deepened into forbidden love, triggering a scandal that banished him for three years. In his absence, Vivian accepted a betrothal to another suitor. Now returned, Alexander masks his intent behind a façade of brotherly loyalty while methodically seizing control of the household's authority. His calculated maneuvers target the dissolution of her engagement and the recovery of the woman he was forced to leave behind.
Markers
- 1Forbidden sibling romance
- 2Exile and return
- 3Power struggle romance
Audience
The story centers on a duke's heir fighting to overturn an arranged betrothal and reclaim his forbidden love.









