The abrupt kiss caught me off guard but I was quick to melt into his embrace. "Come with me," he whispered against my lips. "What about the ball?" I asked. "Forget about the ball. Forget about everything. I just want to be with you tonight." Falling fast and hard comes with bouts of pure bliss but quickly doused in fire by the reality that is life. That is what happens to Sophia and Prince Alessandro. Enchanting nights, emotions to haunt them for a lifetime, and a passion so intoxicating they may not make it out with an intact heart. The reality of their lives comes crashing down which leads to a series of painful decision-making. Will their hearts' desire overcome life's obstacles?