Enchanted

In Elizabeth Lowell's Medieval Trilogy, "Simon the Loyal" grapples with his vow never to love, viewing his arranged marriage to the beautiful Norman heiress, Ariane, as a mere duty. However, their union, intended to bring peace to the Disputed Lands, blossoms into a deeper connection as Simon seeks to ignite Ariane's passion and she strives to rebuild his trust. Together, they must navigate the complexities of love, learning that surrendering to its enchantment can be both their salvation and their peril.