Publisher's Synopsis
Zukie is a young widow with a family. Zara is her twin sister with a plan - to match her sister with the best type of man she can find. With the advice of a new friend, Zukie runs into Akeld and they quickly become firm friends. Akeld is impressed by her loneliness and need to be needed, but he is on a mission to uncover a traitor and has little time for socializing. Then, Princess Shana's father is assassinated in a nearby country. She is ushered into Akeld's protection, but with the traitor undiscovered, Zukie agrees to help out, unaware of the physical and emotional danger she and her family are being put into. Can they save Princess Shana from the traitor? Will Akeld allow duty to triumph over his heart? Can Zukie put her past behind her and have, once again, the Courage to Trust?
