Fairy tales don't always end happily... Award winning author, Kathy L Wheeler, will break your heart in this tragic tale behind Cinderella's evil stepmother. Lady Hildegard Roche has nothing but resentment and scorn for the stepchild who culminates all that was stolen from her. Fourteen years after Prince Charming and Cinderella are crowned as Chalmers King and Queen, Cinderella, Pricilla and Esmeralda gather at their mother’s deathbed. In a story of enlightenment and shock, the sisters learn how tragedy shaped their mother into the woman she became. The question is: Can the sisters forgive her? Read all the books in the series: The Wronged Princess - Cinderella and Prince Charming The Unlikely Heroine - Lady Pricilla and Sir Arnald The Surprising Enchantress - Lady Esmeralda and Comte Alessandro de Lecce The English Lily - Lady Kendra and Viscount Lawrie The Price of Scorn - the tragic tale behind Cinderella's evil stepmother