The Fierce Stepmother

Roxy Hale carries a strong‑willed past. Having endured a tough early life, she returns to her family for an arranged marriage to the formidable widower Adrian Mercer. His young son Leo has grown quiet following his mother’s loss.

Noticing unfair treatment towards Leo from household staff and relatives, Roxy firmly defends him. A warm found‑family story about protection, reckoning, and slowly‑blooming unexpected love.