Follows Sesshomaru's and older Rin's arranged marriage in a modern setting. This situation poses many different difficult scenarios, including Rin's neglected love, Sesshomaru's apparent hatred and all the tensions of an enforced marriage. Won't be suitable for younger readers.

Lord Sesshomaru returned for his human ward to find her changed. Rin is different from the little girl that had followed him blindly. Quickly they fall in love, much to the lord's irritation. He is faced with the choice of following his life ruled by duty or choosing his love for Rin. One choice will have dire consequences and the other will tie him forever in a loveless union.

She was beyond nervous. She had no idea what she was getting herself into. The implications of that thought go far beyond just walking into his office. She was not prepared for the beauty she saw when she stepped in. He was perfection. From his amber colored eyes to his long, silky silver hair. Her mouth became dry and her palms became wet. A story of innocence taken or given?