The 1840s: a time of increasing social awareness, particularly for progressive cotton mill owner Adrian Bennett and his son Christopher.
Is Christopher\'s tender affection enough to help heal Katerina\'s broken spirit? This is a steamy romance and includes graphic sex scenes..
But Katerina\'s years of abuse have left her physically and emotionally scarred, threatening the newlyweds\' happiness.
When Christopher is entranced by the delicate, dark-haired beauty, he decides to rescue her - by marrying her.
Katerina fears for her life because of her father\'s violent behavior.
A Robert Browning poem and a chance encounter with Katerina Valentino change everything.
One social issue Christopher has never considered is violence against women.
The 1840s: a time of increasing social awareness, particularly for progressive cotton mill owner Adrian Bennett and his son Christopher