The book ‘Dearly Despised’ was written by Alessandra Hazard. ‘Dearly Despised’ is the fifth book in the ‘Calluvia’s Royalty’ series. The story is about Prince Warrehn, who seeks revenge after his family is brutally murdered and his throne stolen. As seen in the story, he returns to reclaim his throne and punish the usurpers, including Samir and becomes beautiful and poisonous like his mother.