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Aylee, a spirited young woman, finds herself trapped in Lady Willen's cottage after a harrowing encounter with the villainous Malchus Lorne. Despite Lady Willen's comforting tales of a mysterious stranger who helps those in need, Aylee remains skeptical. Her suspicions grow when a charming 'tradesman' named Jess, who claims to have rescued her, appears to be linked to Malchus's actions. As Aylee grapples with the uncertainty of Jess's true identity, she faces a dangerous confrontation with Malchus and his men, leading to a thrilling escape orchestrated by Jess. Aylee finds herself in Jess's camp, surrounded by a troop of men, and she struggles to reconcile her distrust with the kindness she experiences. The narrative delves into Aylee's resilience, her desire for independence, and the complex web of alliances and betrayals in a world teetering on the brink of chaos. Comparable works include The Count of Monte Cristo Tale of Two Cities The Scarlet Pimpernel

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