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Hero archetypes
Heroine archetypes
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Synopsis
Pregnant with the Italian's child Aristocratically arrogant Cesare di Mondave dazzled Carla Charteris when he swept into her life. It wasn't long before the brooding Italian stole her innocence, and her heart. Realizing she'd never be more than a mistress was devastating, but Carla couldn't deny herself one last night in Cesare's arms...When Cesare discovers the shocking consequences, a thrill of possession runs through him. To claim his heir, it's imperative Carla accepts his proposal--but she defiantly refuses! Now Cesare must use every sinfully seductive skill he has to convince Carla he wants her in the bedroom and at the altar Mistress to Wife - Julia James 1) Claiming His Scandalous Love-Child (Vito Viscari & Eloise Dean) 2) Carrying His Scandalous Heir (Cesare di Mondave & Carla Charteris)
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Carrying His Scandalous Heir: content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
This contemporary romance contains explicit sexual scenes, pregnancy themes, and a power-imbalanced relationship between a wealthy aristocrat and his former mistress. The hero's possessive behavior and the heroine's initial inferior social position create tension throughout.
What to know going in
This book has no graphic violence, steamy sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include pregnancy and power imbalance.
Who'll love this
Adults will appreciate the passionate romance and the heroine's journey from mistress to equal partner.