Mount Royal: A Novel. Volume 2 of 3

"Mount Royal: A Novel. Volume 2 of 3" by M. E. Braddon is a tale set in the late 1800s that follows Angus Hamleigh as he wrestles with the consequences of his past romantic entanglements and a broken promise to Christabel Courtenay. The story explores deep feelings while the main character reflects on past actions after receiving a tender yet decisive letter from the woman who ended their engagement. Angus has to face the weight of societal expectations surrounding love, sacrifice, and the moral implications of his relationships. The narrative emphasizes internal battles and external pressures, revealing how these characters deal with challenges to their hearts and social standing. This is a story of love and duty amidst the rigid rules of society.