
He is amazed to discover that Lady Ann is young, beautiful and full of fight.


Their marriage ensures that he will gain control of her lands, but he doesn't want an old wife. He has never seen her and assumes because she is a widow, she is old and ugly. Sir Marcus cannot imagine why he is being forced to marry Lady Ann. Her wedding day starts with her cutting the man who was sent to get her for her wedding and goes downhill from there. Lady Ann is forced into a second marriage she doesn't want to a man she calls "The Beast." The only thing Lady Ann wants is to continue to guard her lands and feed her people when the King orders her to marry. Set in the romantic days of knights, ladies and kings, this story is all action and romance.
