This collection brings together six full-length erotic romance novels focused on defiant aristocratic women secured through contracts and treaties. These stories explore the intense heat between powerful rulers and the high-status virgins they claim in torch-lit ballrooms and fog-shrouded manor houses. Throughout these pages, noble bloodlines are secured through raw passion and the absolute surrender of high-born brides to their new masters.
_Betrothed and Betrayed_
A defiant beauty finds herself bound by a marriage of convenience to a man determined to break her spirit on his estate.
_Impregnated at the Ball_
Hidden alcoves at a masquerade ball provide the perfect setting for a powerful ally to claim his masked prize for family duty.
_The Reluctant Marchioness_
An heir uses ink and law to secure a sharp-tongued woman who fights against the heavy expectations of her new marriage bed.
_The Treaty Bride_
A savage ruler cracks the shell of a noble bride sent to bind their warring nations together through a cold treaty.
_Arranged Virgin of the Russians_
Dragged into a villa of danger, a virgin pawn serves as the ultimate currency for a husband who treats her like salvation.
_Betrothed to Her Royal Enemy_
A royal prince claims his enemy across a dark vault floor after a decree binds their rival bloodlines together through physical union.