Blessed by a Curse

Description

1351 AD. In a world where beauty is a curse, Ellaine hides her fair features beneath a heavy, black cloak. Despite her efforts, she is discovered by the local landowner and she and her entire family have no recourse but to flee. When the young count follows, they must make a choice. Kill him or take him along. Can her family make a man of a boy? Can affection grow where only hate has been seeded?