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The Obedient Bride
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  • paperback· 223 pp9781944654344
First published 1989

The Obedient Bride

By Asha Hossain, Mary Balogh

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Behind closed doors

LOVE WAS NOT PART OF HER MARRIAGE BARGAIN Miss Arabella Wilson knew perfectly well that the handsome, dashing Lord Geoffrey Astor was marrying her only out of a sense of duty. She knew she could be only grateful to this man who so generously offered her a life of aristocratic privilege. Surely she could not imagine she could ever claim his heart as well as his hand. Surely she could not object to his mistress, the ravishingly sensual Ginny Cox. Surely she should be content with the attentions of the gentlemen of the ton who swarmed around her. But Arabella had committed the most scandalous of sins. She had fallen in love with her own husband...

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Marriage of ConvenienceRelationshipRegency RomanceSettingHistorical RomanceSettingPiningRelationshipUnrequited LoveRelationshipSlow BurnRelationshipOne-Sided Crush Becomes MutualRelationshipArranged MarriageRelationship
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