Sloth

In this compelling tale, Miss Cressida Alby, a neglected country squire's daughter, finds herself unexpectedly auctioned at The Devil's Den. Just when her future seems bleak, she encounters Benedict Adamson, the honorable Earl of Wakefield, who has been the object of her secret admiration. A single reckless night together sets off a tumultuous journey, forcing Wakefield to confront his obligations and the burgeoning love that threatens to upend his carefully constructed life. As societal norms loom large, they must navigate the complexities of their passion and determine if their love can endure.