**Crouchback is a medieval word derived from cross-back and indicates participation in a crusade** April 1284.
Rhys had never intended to return home either, but.
She was definitely unprepared to be confronted with murder when she got there--or to find herself face-to-face with Rhys, the childhood friend she lost twenty years before.
As a newly widowed lady-in-waiting to the very pregnant Queen Eleanor of England, Catrin never expected to return to Wales again. **Crouchback is a medieval word derived from cross-back and indicates participation in a crusade** April 1284