The marriage grew even stranger, day by day. -- Why did Damon treat her as a child, not as a wife? What was hidden behind the walls of the garden? Why were the villagers afraid to work at the Abbey? And was the hooded figure she glimpsed in the mist only her imagination, or was he real?Tessa knew that she must solve the mystery that haunted the Abbey, or she could never truly be Damon's wife. And suddenly, she wanted that more than anything in the world.