I was enchanted by the end of the first chapter a beauty and the beast twist i loved it lady astrid is headstrong and a says what she thinks. She affers her self as wife to the duke inorder to protect her sister but she never expected to fall for him shes drawn to thane and him to her he tries desperately to pish her away but ahe wont let him suducing him and forcing him to listen to his feelings he is scared inside and out for from the war and pushes everyone away tries to stay alone in the abby all alone but astrid comea along and send his world into a talespin hes inafturated with her her hands her lips her smart mouth everything but she scares him bhe felt things hes never felt before he feels love its a mist read i love this book