Tales of the Tendo Family Volume 5

A web of duty, identity, and forbidden love tightens around Ran.

Ran has left Tendo Masato's side. While she still harbors feelings for him, she seeks refuge with another. Meanwhile, back at the Tendo estate, Tachibana offers Masato a proposal that throws things into motion for both Masato and Ran, forcing them to confront their true desires and the expectations placed upon them.

As Ran navigates her newfound freedom and grapples with her feelings, the Tendo family's secrets continue to unravel, threatening to consume them all. Will Ran find happiness and a true sense of self, or will the weight of her past and the machinations of the Tendo family pull her back into a life she desperately tried to escape?

For readers interested in historical romance, Japanese culture, and stories with complex relationships.