Betrayal In The Tudor Court

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Keep your friends close, your enemies closer, & your family closest of all? Orphaned at the age of eight, Lady Cecily Burkhart becomes the ward of a rich & prestigious family. Welcomed as one of their own, Cecily is nurtured & loved by Lord Hal & his wife Lady Grace. As the years pass the familys devout daughter, Mirabella, becomes increasingly consumed by her religious vocation. But when Henry VIIIs reign of terror begins to spread throughout Engl&, Mirabellas monastic life is ripped from her. As her life is torn apart, the true reason for her religious fervour becomes clear ? her forbidden love for the familys priest & tutor, Father Alec. As the family falls apart, Cecily must hold them together. But a dangerous mutual attraction between her & Father Alec begins to grow. Plagued with jealousy, Mirabella unleashes a tumultuous chain of events that threatens to destroy everyone around her, especially Cecily?