Iren Arli

Teveana had learned through bitter experience what it truly meant to be different from the majority. And as if that weren’t enough, the powerful patron of her family, Kroven, decided to shatter her already fragile hope for happiness by forcing her into marriage with him. The young woman braces herself for further cruelty, but soon discovers that her husband has no intention of harming her. On the contrary, this was his way of protecting her. Teveana struggles with the feelings that begin to… no, that rise again from the ashes of her youthful love. Yet she still cannot bring herself to trust Kroven. And with good reason.