| Hannah van Evan's reputation was wrongly tarnished but she decidesto leave Miami. She gets a job appraising antiques at a French chateau. Confined to a cottage on the French estate is Nardi de Saint Vallier, once a renowned sculptor. But lately, he is addicted to ether, and his aristocratic family is keeping him in the cottage until he recovers.
When Nardi meets Hannah, all he wants is ether and to take Hannah to bed. Hannah tries to avoid going to bed with Nardi, but befriends the handsome charmer. Nardi's passion for Hannah develops beyond lust as he recognizes a fellow lover of beauty. Hannah's love helps heal Nardi's physical and emotional ills. But meanwhile, Nardi's family has arranged a marriage for him to a wealthy heiress. | ||
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Plot & Themes Time/era of story Difficult/unusual lover? Yes How difficult? If one lover chases another... - he chases after her Main Male Character Profession/status: Age/status: - 20's-30's Main Female Character - 20's-30's Setting United States Yes Europe Yes European country: - France Misc setting - Fancy Mansion Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death What % of story is romance related? - 90% Focus of story - equally on him and her How much dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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