The Dukeвђ™s Golden Belle By Anna St. Claire Review

: The protagonists have known each other since they were young, adding a layer of familiar history.

: Neither Michael nor Belle wants the forced match. Michael struggles to see Isabelle as anything other than his brother's fiancée, while Isabelle suffers from severe social anxiety and a fear of crowded functions. The Duke’s Golden Belle by Anna St. Claire

: Michael's deceased brother whose sudden passing set the events of the novel in motion. Core Tropes & Themes : The protagonists have known each other since