The Regent's Betrayal

d, Arthur, the Duke Regent she had adored for years, was taking Clara Miller-her adopted "sister"-as a concubine. In his "kindness,

The ultimate indignity struck when he falsely accused her of poisoning Clara and then, with chilling indifference, demanded she sacrifice her own fl

very person who swore to protect her was now demanding her mutilation, leaving her reeling from a betray

she accepted the divorce, abandoned her broken marriage, and volunteered to lead her family' s