The Damsel
By Victoria Vale
- Release Date: 2019-03-11
- Genre: Erotica
Description
The Damsel (Standalone sequel to the Villain Duology)
A captivating tale of healing, redemption, and unexpected passion...
A Man Heartbroken
The Honourable Mr. Robert Stanley is drowning in sorrow after losing the woman he loves. Seeking solace in a tavern, he encounters Lady Cassandra Lane, whose scandalous proposition promises distraction: one night spent completely under her control. Desperate to forget his pain, Robert eagerly surrenders himself to Cassandra's dominance, unaware that this single night will alter his life forever.
A Woman in Turmoil
Lady Cassandra Lane exists in a constant storm of rage and betrayal. Ruined and cast aside by society after a brutal assault, Cassandra battles anxiety and fear, determined to reclaim control of her own body and desires. Choosing Robert Stanley as a means to an end, she expects nothing beyond one night to conquer her fears. Yet, she is unprepared for the powerful craving their encounter ignites.
A Dangerous Obsession
Unable to resist Cassandra's commanding presence, Robert is drawn to her troubled spirit and mysterious secrets. He longs to soothe her pain, despite her relentless attempts to push him away. As he peels back the layers of Cassandra's hidden suffering, Robert discovers dangers lurking in the shadows—secrets so perilous they could cost Cassandra her life. She doesn't need a hero ... but if she'd let him, he might just be her saving grace.
Warning: The Damsel delves deeply into sensitive themes and contains explicit content intended for mature readers who appreciate emotional intensity, complex characters, and powerful storytelling.
Reviews
Love Cassandra and Robert
5By GallowaygirlyBertram has finally paid with the forfeiture of his life after numerous young women came forward to testify to the sexual abuse he afflicted upon them. Cassandra, the daughter of a Duke, was one of those women and now she is trying to regain control of her life and at the same time she is seeking revenge on men of the ton who have abused women. Along the way she meets Robert and feelings she does not want to feel starts to form and she fights against them as much as she can. This is a great story and a great addition to this series. It is well written, holds your attention, keeps you wondering his long she can continue on the dangerous path she has started. There is a HEA but a lot happens before this comes about. I would highly recommend this book as a great read as you will not be disappointed.
