When He Was Wicked

In this captivating tale, Michael Stirling, London's notorious rake, experiences a life-altering moment when he meets Francesca Bridgerton, just hours before her wedding. Despite his reputation for avoiding emotional ties, he falls deeply in love with her. Now, with Francesca free and Michael as the earl, their friendship complicates as hidden passions begin to surface, leading to a fateful night where secrets and desire intertwine.