Publisher's Synopsis
Ella's mother taught her to be kind and helpful, putting other's needs before her own. The sweet-natured little girl found this instruction easy to follow as a child. After her mother's death, young Ella continued to care for her father, even when he cast her into a servant's role for his new wife.Ella is pushed from her place in her mother's manor house, stripped of her possessions, and forced to wait on her new stepmother and stepsisters. Lady Trevain is a cruel, selfish woman. Lucienne and Anastasia, her two stepsisters, follow in their mother's foul footsteps, even burning Ella's clothes and toys out of spite. Ella earned her new name "Cinder-Ella" trying to salvage a beloved doll sewn by her mother.A bored fairy overhears Ella's lament to her mother's grave and decides to cast a bit of magic her way. The moment's idle play for the fairy Cyrene has an outsized impact on Ella's life. But even more than magic, Ella's own capacity for love and hope allow her to find happiness in a life that would destroy most young women.Forced to serve many men to provide for her stepmother and stepsisters, Ella stays sweet and kind. She brings out the best in most of her 'visitors, ' though one sadistic bandit scares her enough that she laments her plight on her mother's grave once again. Pressed by a loyal bluebird, the fairy Cyrene weaves more magic for Ella and puts herself on a path that will lead to censure by the Elder Council of Fairies.But the fairy and the bluebird are not Ella's only champions. Lord Bennett, a man once mentored by Ella's late father, does what he can to save her from the carnal desires of the men her stepmother makes her serve, all while battling his own desire for the delightfully sweet Ella. Knowing himself to be too old for her, Lord Bennett conspires to attach the young Prince's attention her way. When Ella discovers Lord Bennett's sexual secrets, a new world of possibilities opens up for her, if she can escape her stepmother's schemes. Just a few more spells and the fairy thinks she can help rescue Ella for good. In the end, Ella's loving nature is the most powerful magic of all.This happily-ever-after romance is an erotic, BDSM-themed retelling of the classic Cinderella tale. Includes mature themes such as group sex and voyeurism.