Arrogant Regret

Once a noblewoman, Stella Embrose struggles to survive after her family’s downfall, facing cruel gossip about her scandalous love life. When Duke Callian Rochester—her childhood crush and now unwilling fiancé—hears the rumors, he dismisses her as unworthy. To keep up appearances, he offers a cold marriage contract with an expiration date: divorce in three years. As pride clouds his judgment, Stella must endure his disdain while hoping he’ll finally recognize her true worth before time runs out. Their fragile arrangement forces them to confront buried emotions and misunderstandings.