The Heiress and the Barfly - E-book - ePub

One night Melina follows her sister to a watering hole down in Athenian skid row; there, she meets Peter, an alcoholic failed writer, who instantly fascinates her. However, her wedding to the son of one of her father's business partners has already been arranged. Via Peter and the sparse romantic moments they are allowed, Melina discovers a side of Athens, and of life, she never knew existed and wishes to escape the golden cage her father had built for her; but, blood is thicker than water and she's forced to decide whether she'll hurt her family or kill her dreams.