Publisher's Synopsis
She flees her abusive betrothed. His dark past drives him to live in the shadows, afraid to show his face. Can two wounded souls find the light and heal one another?
Draegon of Greystone Manor lives a reclusive life. Beneath hood and helm, he hides a face he is sure others will fear. Only his good friend and steward has seen him without cover. Draegon is content in his world of shadows until he rescues Alys from a band of Knighthawk's men. He soon realizes the truth of living in hell. Now he yearns for a love of which he is unworthy. But the spirited Alys believes him to be more than what he is.
Alys de Monceux runs from her betrothed. She had run from him before and was flogged for her efforts. This time she cannot fail. This time there is more at stake than her own life.
Two wounded souls thrust together by fate. Can a strong and binding love save them from the powerful lord who would destroy them both?
