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Chapter 8

A Traitor in the Fleet

The Substitute Bride · Victoria Sterling · 5 min read

Following the public disgrace of Charles Vance, Alistair and Clara spent the next three months transforming Thorne Marine into an international naval powerhouse. Using Clara’s remarkable architectural and botanical eye, they redesigned the interior ventilation and hydroponic air-purification systems for Alistair’s new fleet of zero-emission arctic research vessels. Clara wasn't just a beloved wife; she was an essential intellectual partner whose creative genius earned the profound respect of every naval…

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