"Set No Place for the Stable Girl," the Duke Ordered — She Swam a River to Sit Down

Victorian England, October 1866. The seventh Duke of Ashcombe came home from India after nine years, walked into his own dining room, and gave the first order of his life as master of that house: set no place for the stable girl. Nobody moved. She was already seated — and every person at that table knew why except him. Nine years earlier, a girl of sixteen went into a flooded ford on foot and brought out a colt that two grooms could not reach. His father wrote her prize into the family wager book with nine men watching: a place at his table, for as long as she lives. Then his father was gone, and the book went missing four days before the new Duke came home. A complete historical romance audiobook — six chapters, one hour, clean and family friendly. 📖 CHAPTERS 00:00 — Chapter One: The Empty Place 08:05 — Chapter Two: The Wager Book 16:38 — Chapter Three: The First Absence 25:13 — Chapter Four: What She Saw 33:04 — Chapter Five: The Third Dinner 42:15 — Chapter Six: Set a Place 57:41 — Epilogue: Carew's Crossing If you love Regency romance, Victorian historical fiction, arranged marriage stories and slow burn romance with a strong heroine, subscribe to The Duke's Untold Stories. A new full length story every two days. 🔔 Subscribe for LOVE ‪@TheDukesUntoldStories‬ #historicalromance #romanceaudiobook #slowburnromance