Dear Reader,My next story begins with Velrek, where Lord Rafe and Lady Adele's arrival was cause for much celebration and rejoicing.However Finan of Gournay, Rafe's foster brother and the captain of Valreks army, could not help a lingering feeling of worry.Were Rafe and Adele truly safe from Lord Kyule's hate?Adding to Finan's problems was the unsettling presence of Rafe's sister, Lady Esme. Used to keeping his distance from the woman of Valrek, Finan found that he could no longer escape as before.As danger and treachery enveloped Valrek, Finan and Esme found themselves drawn together to fight the shadowy assailant that threatened the lives of those they loved.What secrets would they unearth in their search for the enemy that taunted them?Would they find that their stories were more closely linked than either of them ever knew?Allow me please to answer these questions...Lady Quill