
But will Kal be able to protect Elena without causing her to hate him? Can two people who are so different find a way to love one another? Can Elena forgive her family for their actions against her? She is taken from her family, whisked off to an island to live on, and forced to abandon her hopes and dreams for a life she never asked for. When Elena’s father realises her safety is in danger, marriage to Kal seems the only logical conclusion - whether she likes it or not.Īs the story unfolds, Kal and Elena’s forced marriage embodies the ancient dynamics of Hades and Persephone. Kal Anderson, conversely, is known as the opposite: a retired doctor with an imposingly large figure known for his very specific service to the mafia. She’s petite, always impeccably dressed, an avid lover of poetry and the perfect daughter to her Italian American parents.



Promises And Pomegranates - Story BreakdownĮlena Ricci seems innocent enough from the outside.
