The Storm Is Getting Stronger. So Am I!

Lena Langstrumpf was never alone for long—she was sought after, lively, and loved her freedom. But she never allowed anyone to get really close to her. Until Ludwig came along. Charming, reliable, strong—seemingly the right man. Today she knows: it was an illusion. Behind closed doors, he drinks, screams, humiliates. Outwardly, he plays the perfect family man, while Lena has long since ceased to function. Her dream: a farm full of life, riding lessons, and adventure courses for children. The reality: a life of emotional coldness, trapped by dependence and a man she seemingly cannot escape…