Lord Reuel Shatar, the handsome governor of the planet Pyrali, is noble to his galactic core and duty bound to take a wife. His choice is to blackmail a beautiful dissident into marriage or have the House of Shatar fall into disgrace.
Faced with exile to a frigid asteroid or marriage to the man who represents everything she hates, earthling Christa Kirklan reluctantly chooses marriage.
United in a political union, forged by a man's hidden shame and a woman's quest for freedom, the Alliance tremhles under the final test of their love.
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