Leah, a terrified fifteen-year-old, is forced into a political match with a rough-hewn, seemingly brutal nobleman Lord Radnor, the clubfooted son of the harsh Duke of Gaunt. But Leah comes to see that the brutality is a necessary mask, and that the man beneath is more than capable of love. If she can find a way to win through the shadows to his deeply-hidden heart, together they might forge a new destiny for their families and themselves.
Leah, a terrified fifteen-year-old, is forced into a political match with a rough-hewn, seemingly brutal nobleman Lord Radnor, the clubfooted son of the harsh Duke of Gaunt. But Leah comes to see that the brutality is a necessary mask, and that the man beneath is more than capable of love. If she can find a way to win through the shadows to his deeply-hidden heart, together they might forge a new destiny for their families and themselves.
Leah, a terrified fifteen-year-old, is forced into a political match with a rough-hewn, seemingly brutal nobleman Lord Radnor, the clubfooted son of the harsh Duke of Gaunt. But Leah comes to see that the brutality is a necessary mask, and that the man beneath is more than capable of love. If she can find a way to win through the shadows to his deeply-hidden heart, together they might forge a new destiny for their families and themselves.