Proxy Husband
by
Synopsis
Eleanor, daughter of a powerful marquis, is plunged into grief and uncertainty by her father's sudden death. Her inheritance is tied to a stringent will: she must marry a man of noble title to secure her family's legacy. With ambitious suitors circling, Eleanor faces the daunting task of finding a suitable husband—or a proxy—who can fulfill the conditions without compromising her independence. Her solution arrives in the formidable Duke Walter, a man whose cold demeanor hides a complex nature. What begins as a marriage of convenience, a strategic alliance to protect her marquisate, slowly blossoms into an undeniable passion, challenging both their expectations and defenses. But their burgeoning love is tested by external forces and personal trials, from imperial intrigues to the machinations of ambitious figures. When Walter suffers a mysterious amnesia, and Eleanor faces unforeseen dangers, their commitment is pushed to its absolute limits. Can their love withstand duty, deception, and destiny in a world where power and passion collide?
