She loved Magnus Jericho the moment she met him. He spoke a love poem off the cuff, directly right at her, and she could not resist him. That she was married to Conell Colzayre mattered not. No mortal woman could, unaided, resist the seduction of the Lord of Love.

The only man she loved more was her son, and through him, she came to care for Conell. She faced her life and its changes boldly, until the dark day...