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Charles Rex

Charles Rex

Di: Ethel M. Dell
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In this captivating tale, we meet Saltash, a man of refined tastes who thrives on excitement and detests monotony. On the eve of his departure from Valrosa, he discovers a stowaway aboard his opulent yacht—a young woman disguised as a boy, desperate to escape her tormentor. Despite her troubled past, she radiates purity, and Saltash finds himself irresistibly drawn to her. Although he falls deeply in love, he wrestles with feelings of unworthiness and a sense of duty, leading him to consider marrying her off to someone he deems more deserving. This enchanting narrative weaves together romance, intrigue, and a delightful touch of humor, featuring unforgettable characters that will linger in your heart long after the last page is turned. - Summary by Celine MajorCopyright Romance Stories Teatro e spettacoli
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