Vincent Foredale

Vincent, a character in the Desire & Decorum series, was the Earl of Edgewater and Your Character's father. He is first seen in Book 1, Chapter 2.

Appearance
Vincent has short brown hair with some gray strands, blue eyes and fair skin. He wears a navy blue suit with a beige waistcoat as well as a white shirt and an elaborate tie underneath.

Personality
He was shown to have been kind and fair. Mr. Harper notes him to be unlike any man of his rank as he is warm and polite to those below his station.

Book 1

 * Chapter 2: Ties That Bind
 * Chapter 3: Threading the Needle
 * Chapter 4: Best Foot Forward
 * Chapter 5: The Road to London
 * Chapter 7: Opera St. James (Letter)
 * Chapter 10: On Your Marks (Letter)
 * Chapter 12: In Sickness and In Health

Book 2

 * Chapter 2: A Royal Introduction (Letter)

Your Character
Your character is the daughter of Vincent. Even though they only recently met, he cared very deeply about her and wanted to make up for the time they lost. He announced a change in his will to make her heiress of the Edgewater Estate.

Mary
Vincent fell in love with your character's mother, Mary, the first time he saw her performing in the opera. In the premium scene of the first book's eleventh chapter, you are able to read the letters he wrote to Mary and learn he planned to marry her despite her being of lower rank. They were able to elope with the help of Bishop Monroe, but Rupert had the marriage annulled and forced Vincent into a marriage with Henrietta Marlcaster. He was unaware of Mary carrying his child and the letters she kept writing him thanks to Rupert, as well.

Henrietta
Henrietta is Vincent's wife. In Book 1, Chapter 2, it was revealed that Henrietta scammed her way into marrying him, meaning that it most likely wasn't a loving marriage.

Dominique
Dominique is Vincent's mother. He seemed to respect her. She is pleased when he revises his will to keep the Edgewater estate in their bloodline.

Harry
Harry was Vincent's and Henrietta's deceased son. From the way he spoke about him, it is implied that Vincent was very affected by his passing.

Trivia

 * Luke Harper revealed in Book 1, Chapter 2 that Vincent's father forced him to marry Henrietta.
 * He was named after Vincent, an ancestor who is known for spying for both sides during the Wars of the Roses.
 * You can play as young Vincent in a premium scene in Book 1, Chapter 12.
 * He shares the same name as Vincent Wescott, a character from It Lives Beneath.