The Warmth of His Tongue9.1

Twenty-three-year-old Gabrielle is trapped in an abusive marriage to billionaire Victor when she reconnects intimately with John, a former partner now working as a repairman. Cast out without money and betrayed by her closest friend, she believes John is also struggling under heavy debts.

Gabrielle takes banquet work to protect him, unaware that he is concealing his place as heir to the Rothschild fortune. Victor’s attack at the event forces John to choose between that disguise and her safety. His intervention exposes how little she knows about the man she has tried to help.