Download or read book Grave Misfortune written by Allison West and published by Slow Burn Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2023-08-12 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Married to a gambler and drunk, Helene manages a local establishment that caters to the tastes of men. When Vincent, a royal guard from the palace, arrives at her doorstep and tries to defend her honor, little does he know she's both married to the man and a madam. Could things get any more awkward? Hours later, a fire breaks out, putting her life and the girl's that live with her in danger. Who would wish to set it ablaze? Going home to the cottage with her husband hardly seems a viable option. Vincent invites her to court, but can she handle what is in store for her? Not used to taking orders, Helene will have to learn to submit to Vincent, in order to protect her. A spicy historical romance.