Adele, a shoe polisher from the slums and orphan of unknown origins, Has survived in the slums disgu...
Art is fine, story has a sea theme which is cool but the FL is trying her best and the ML is just trash. I read the novel spoilers and ML's treatment of FL does not improve. He does not respect her, punishes and belittles her, while lusting after her. FL is depending on him for her survival so add the unbalanced power dynamic with a trauma-filled relationship and *spoiler* they get married but FL would be better off living on her own or killing him.