| Author: | Mariana Gabrielle | ISBN: | 9781386297055 |
| Publisher: | Whaley Publishing | Publication: | August 30, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Mariana Gabrielle |
| ISBN: | 9781386297055 |
| Publisher: | Whaley Publishing |
| Publication: | August 30, 2017 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
When Lord Coventon returns to the Masala Rajah Gentleman's Retreat, his marriage a shambles and dreams of reuniting with Kali Matai naught but ancient fantasy, Madame Mayuri Falodiya has a plan to take his mind off his troubles—Nayana Patel, in need of a protector, but unsure how to entice this taciturn nobleman.
Deena Karan has always had a soft spot for Lord Coventon, for years ago, after a vicious attack cut short her brief career as a tawaif, he helped her recover and establish a successful bakery to earn her living. Still, she vows to help her friend, Nayana, win his attentions, for she knows he could never look past her scarred face.
Could he?
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This is a short story inspired by characters in La Déesse Noire: The Black Goddess.
When Lord Coventon returns to the Masala Rajah Gentleman's Retreat, his marriage a shambles and dreams of reuniting with Kali Matai naught but ancient fantasy, Madame Mayuri Falodiya has a plan to take his mind off his troubles—Nayana Patel, in need of a protector, but unsure how to entice this taciturn nobleman.
Deena Karan has always had a soft spot for Lord Coventon, for years ago, after a vicious attack cut short her brief career as a tawaif, he helped her recover and establish a successful bakery to earn her living. Still, she vows to help her friend, Nayana, win his attentions, for she knows he could never look past her scarred face.
Could he?
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This is a short story inspired by characters in La Déesse Noire: The Black Goddess.
