The ground she walks upon

In the wilderness of her soul, Ravenna knew she could marry only for love. Yet the violet-eyed granddaughter of a witch was in mysterious thrall to the master of County Lir. He was Niall, Lord Trevallyan, who wore a serpent ring, twin to her own, an aristocrat who rejected her, then tried to make her his slave. She was a woman now, but unaware of their shared destiny--and the risk of drowning in the green eyes of the man she'd learned to hate.

He wanted more than her body: no less than her soul. The ravishing beauty who turned Niall Trevallyan's blood to fire was destined to be his, by a secret curse he reviled and an ancient set of rings that would unite them forever. The lord who ruled the county was pledged to win her love--but to do so, he had to set free the beauty he burned to possess....