The Duke Returned Early—The Woman He Barely Noticed Was Running His Entire Estate

The Duke came home early and found a stranger giving orders in his counting room. The mason was listening to her. The grain wagon was waiting for her signal. Even the estate map had been corrected in her careful hand. Lucian Harrowby had barely noticed Eliza Venn before that morning. Now every road, ledger, and worker seemed to know her name. An expensive repair had already been authorized. The estate agent said it could not wait. Eliza laid two estimates on the table and quietly asked the Duke which one he had actually signed. He reached for the papers—and stopped. Vows & Velvet — Romance • Secrets • Noble Hearts ✨❤️ Behind every vow is a secret. Behind every secret is a love story. 💕✓