He is a man of secrets
When a mysterious, seductive trader arrives at her door, noblewoman Katrine de Gravere reluctantly agrees to give him shelter. The payment enough wool to keep her precious looms filled.
She is a woman of lies
Sleeping under the same roof, tempted every minute to let his fingers linger on this flame–haired, reserved innocent, Renard wonders if she suspects his real reasons for being there. In a town where no one feels safe, Katrine makes him yearn for things long forbidden, but can he trust her not to betray him?