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    A perilous tale of mistaken identity, nefarious forces, and virtue rewarded.

    A vain wastrel of a Lord, Kylo Ren, returns home with a vengeance: and a desire to reclaim his inheritance from his dying father. The trouble is: he has no proof he has learned a thing since his respectable parents cut him off financially. However, if he were to acquire the right bride to prove he is in fact a changed man: he could redeem himself. He seeks the right woman to take part in the ruse: a skilled, cultured, utterly lovely harlot referenced in Harris’s List as “London’s Venus”....

    Rey is not London’s Venus, she is a kindhearted ragamuffin and 5th-best fist-fighter in the city (on a full stomach), who would be down-on-her-luck if she’d ever had any luck to begin with. All she needs is a few pennies to keep herself off the streets. She overhears two gentlemen on the search for the perfect courtesan to bring home to the Solo Estate, and the price they’re offering is no small sum. If she were to fit that description, she would have a place to spend the summer in comfort and safety and more than enough money for food if she and Lord Ren prove successful to his ailing father. If she can convince Lord Ren that the Venus is her…

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