"It is your choice," he said, stepping so close to me that our lips were almost touching. "Either do what I say - or get another job." My heart stood still as I gazed up into his deep, dark, dangerous eyes... In a world where women's only role in life is to sit at home and look pretty, Lilly is determined to fight for her freedom. There's only one problem: a powerful man blocking her way.

My mind races as I write, there's so much. Yet I know how to spell so little of what my mind holds, I can't write it down for I don't know the words of my heart. I am a captive in my mind and this is my escape, my way to reach out and scream the words I'll never have the courage to say.