Ashes of a Vow

He married her to destroy her. He never meant to love her.

Seraphina Vale is alone, carrying a name Edinburgh despises. Damon Whitmore bought her family's debts and made her his wife, certain the Vales killed his sister.

Inside his marble house, she becomes a ghost. Separate wings. Silent dinners. A locked nursery at the end of the hall. She never begs. She leaves a cup of tea outside his study every evening, and he drinks every one.

Then she learns she is dying, and tells no one.