My mysterious fiance

Previously

…Eleanor’s confession, a torrent of regret and fear, had provided the missing pieces, revealing the extent to which Julian had woven himself into the fabric of their family’s legacy, a parasitic vine choking the life out of everything it touched. Now, all they had to do was present it. The world needed to see Julian Thorne for the monster he truly was. The thought of his downfall, of the carefully constructed edifice of his power crumbling into dust, brought a flicker of grim satisfaction. But the path ahead was still fraught with peril. Julian was a cornered animal, and cornered animals were the most dangerous. They had to be precise, swift, and utterly fearless.