In her past life, Elowen Hale, the sole surviving daughter of her noble house, was thrown into a pity marriage with Crown Prince Alaric. She'd put up with every kind of cruelty in his palace for years—only to hear him coldly claim she deserved all suffering for chasing him.
Broken and spent, she breathed her last in a tragic, unjust death—only to find herself awake at 17, standing at the very threshold where her nightmare first took root. This time, she would break the cycle.
When the King offers her any husband she desires, Elowen refuses the Crown Prince. Instead, she chooses his uncle: Cassian Valebourne, the legendary Duke of Duskmoor.
There's just one catch. The devastatingly handsome Duke is in a deep, irreversible coma...
