Summary
Title: The East Wind of the Altas
As Claire settled into life at Marquess Balt Morenheitz's palace, she kept her true identity shrouded in mystery. Balt, embroiled in the empire's political turmoil, found himself increasingly drawn to the enigmatic peasant girl who captured his attention. Despite their unconventional arrangement, Claire's demeanor hinted at a strength and cunning far beyond her humble origins.
When a threat to Balt's power emerged, Claire's hidden skills came to light. With a brilliance that surprised even herself, she maneuvered through court intrigue with finesse, saving Balt from enemies he never knew existed. As their connection deepened, Balt realized that Claire was more than just a means to repay a debt; she was the key to his survival in a world where betrayal lurked around every corner.
Caught in a web of secrets and desires, Claire and Balt's fates intertwined in ways neither could have foreseen. As the winds of change swept through the empire, Claire's true purpose became clear, and Balt understood that his salvation lay not in power, but in the heart of the extraordinary woman who had come to repay her debt in ways he could never have imagined.
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