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In a marriage shadowed by secrets, Colin Bridgerton and Penelope Featherington's union is strained from the start. Despite his initial belief that love could bridge the emotional rift caused by her concealed past, Colin's feelings of betrayal and jealousy become insurmountable. Penelope, patient and hopeful, struggles to connect with him as the silence between them deepens. Colin’s sudden departure, leaving only a note behind, shatters the fragile bond they had. Alone and pregnant, Penelope faces the harsh reality of her abandoned marriage, finding solace only in the care of her maid, Rae. As her pregnancy progresses, a chance encounter with Benedict Bridgerton forces Penelope to confront the painful truth of Colin’s abandonment.