Hearts and Crowns

Gallien was devastated by the infidelity of his first wife. Though she is dead and gone, he remains bitter and mistrustful of any female.

Peridotte de Pontrouge fancies she is in love with a future prince and has no wish to marry the embittered Gallien. The politics of a diplomatic revolution force them to wed, though their peoples have historically been sworn enemies. Can love overcome hatred and bitterness?