A Duchess by Midnight

In Duchess by Midnight, Charis Michaels concludes her Awakened by a Kiss series with a modern twist on the classic Cinderella tale, focusing on Drewsmina “Drew” Trelayne, a former ugly duckling turned aspiring finishing school owner. Set against the backdrop of scandal, Drew finds herself navigating both her burgeoning career and her unexpected feelings for the reclusive Duke of Lachlan, Ian Clayblack. As they face societal expectations and their own desires, a shocking embrace leads them to consider a hasty marriage that could protect their reputations. This enchanting romance celebrates themes of transformation and the pursuit of true love.