Marriage to Felix Carpelan was only necessary to strengthen the bonds between families and produce heirs next in line for the throne. But his principles shattered when he saw you for the first time.

Your beauty enticed him, making him want to keep you close to him, locked up so your beauty was only his to enjoy. You were like a beautiful possession. Maybe if that day,

“Lady, you dropped this” you heard a strong voice say,

you hadn't turned around to meet him, you would have been free.