The Borrowed Bride | First Chapter Preview| Regency Romance Audiobook

💛 Enjoy this ad-free first chapter preview of The Borrowed Bride 👰 ✨ To continue straight on to Chapter 2, click below: 👉 https://youtu.be/2VGGJ5qC_x4?t=889 She was never meant to be his. He was never meant to notice her. When Lord Ashcombe arrives in the English countryside in the summer of 1814 to meet the bride chosen for him, he expects beauty, elegance, and a family eager to secure the match. He finds all of that. What he does not expect is the quiet life at Wrenfield Hall: the gardens, the chalk downs, the careful silences, and a younger sister who sees more than she says. As the wedding draws nearer, duty becomes less simple than it once appeared. Lord Ashcombe is bound by honour, family expectation, and promises made long before he had any say in the matter. Charlotte Wrenfield was never part of the arrangement. She was never supposed to matter. And yet. Set among the drawing rooms, gardens, chalk downs, and country estates of Regency England, The Borrowed Bride is a tender, closed-door Regency romance about obligation, longing, family loyalty, and the quiet courage it takes to choose truth over expectation.