Though she had resolved not to waver, it was a declaration so firm that it frightened her for an instant.
Ines strained to pull her captured hand free and denied his words.
"You will never be able to."
In Laitenia, the decisions of the temple were absolute. Higher even than the Emperor's authority was the providence of the gods. That was why she had written to the convent.
To take refuge in the bosom of the gods.
To obstruct such a noble act was an act of sacrilege grave enough to brand a person a heretic. So neither her father nor Cedric could stop her.
The convent she had written to was made up only of women. Moreover, only of women who had never married.
Because of that demanding condition, it was a place short of members. It would probably send a permit as soon as her letter…
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