Willow and the Harvest Moon

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>She's the shunned strange and unwanted maiden living alone in the woods. He's the noble handsome and highly eligible personal knight of the King. So why is he always seeking her out?</em></strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Willow is familiar with the unkind words of others. With her ugly and undesirable grey-white hair and black eyes the villagers never tire of their mocking. Only one person has ever been kind to her-Sir Thomas. Despite her intense attraction to the kind and handsome knight Willow knows he could never want </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>her</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>-the cursed outcast with the strange ability to speak with animals.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>When Thomas takes a walk in the woods on a cool autumn day he never imagines finding the mythical Westwoods-woods he only knows from bedtime stories told to children. After becoming stranded he is relieved when Willow stumbles upon him. As they wait out a storm together in a small cave their feelings for one another can no longer be denied.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>As they emerge from the cave and search for a way out of the woods Willow starts to wonder if she could belong with Thomas. Could someone truly want her? However when they discover secrets about Willow's true identity their budding relationship is threatened. Will discovering her past change whatever seems to be forming between them faster than a leaf falling to the forest floor? Or is belonging more than being accepted by others but accepting one's self?</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>Willow and the Harvest Moon is a retelling of the Ugly Duckling.</em></strong></p><p></p>