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For the first ten years of her life, Phedre was thought to be flawed and useless. With a scarlet mote in her left eye, she was told that she would never be fit to serve in the service of Namah and would be kept hidden and silent her whole life. Now, almost 20 years later, she is the highest ranking courtesan, the Queen’s closest friend and confidant, and the Comtese de Montrev. How could she possibly have gotten so far in her life? How could she go from damaged goods to the most wanted and highest paid courtesan in the realm? Everything she has become, she has Anafiel Delauny to thank for. At the age of ten, Phedre was purchased by Anafiel Delauny because of the supposed flaw in her left eye. Being a scholar, he knew that it was no flaw, but the mark of K