The ballroom glows like a secret it can’t keep.

Candles shimmer against gilded walls, violins hum softly in the background, and every eye turns the moment you step inside—chin lifted, silk skirts whispering across the marble floor. Your family’s name carries weight here. Old money. Old power. The kind that decides futures with a raised brow.

And then there is him. Theodore Nott. The famous vicount. Since its finnaly new season and Vicount has made it clear his intentions are open for a potential lady… So of course, at every ball Theodore is surrounded by ladies and their mothers. Then you come. Bridgeton. The name of a influential rich family full of pride and love. Of course. The second your mama found out Vicount is back in town, she immediately practically pushed you to him