Summary
Elysia, a duke’s daughter raised to marry royalty, has her future shattered by a tragic accident. Disowned and disfigured, she crosses paths with Gilles, the king’s defiant illegitimate son. Intrigued by his rebellious spirit, she becomes his tutor, seeking a new sense of purpose. Together, they form an unexpected bond that defies the strictures of their world, learning to accept themselves beyond society’s expectations. This poignant romance unfolds between a polished noblewoman and a prince forged in the streets.