Betrayal of Trust
Betrayal of Trust
With his ancestral manor in ruins, Philippe strives to forge a new family legacy. But a relentless knave is determined to cause his downfall.
1470, Isle of Jersey. Heart-broken by his father's death, Philippe returns home to shoulder the hereditary mantle of seigneur. Coming of age during an oppressive occupation, he aspires to reconstruct the fiefdom based on values of prosperity and compassion.
Despite his misgivings, he acquiesces to the arranged marriage with the new governor's daughter, Margaret. She brings with her a substantial dowry that will help him achieve his objectives. As love blossoms between them, life seems perfect.
However, a longtime rival lurks, determined to thwart Philippe at every turn. As Philippe's power and influence on the island grows, their quarrel escalates to new levels of treachery.
When the feud turns deadly, can Philippe survive the ordeals that await and safeguard the future for his family?
Author: C. V. Lee
Publisher: Rnr Publishing
Published: 07/30/2023
Pages: 412
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.21lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.84d
ISBN: 9798987031933