The Unchained Heart

The story centers on Norman lord Dante Risande, who faces an unexpected challenge when Gianelle, a servant accused of murder, rebuffs his advances. Driven by duty, he investigates her case but finds himself needing to buy her freedom, which strains their relationship. As they engage in a battle of wills filled with tension and chemistry, Dante becomes increasingly captivated by Gianelle. To win her heart, he must confront her accusers and navigate the complexities of desire and duty, all while grappling with the consequences of his actions.