After spending his youth as one of the wildest rakes in the ton, Lord Denys Somerton has devoted the past six years to putting his past behind him. He is determined to fulfill his duties, find a suitable wife, and start a family, but that plan...
Arnaud de Montsalvy a contracté la lèpre dans la geôle immonde où Georges de la Trémoille, le tout-puissant favori de Charles VII, l'avait fait jeter pour avoir tenté de délivrer Jeanne "la sorcière". Catherine, désespérée, se retranche...