Handsome and brooding Gregor Carmichael, son of a laird, seeks refuge in monastic life after love leaves him disillusioned.

As he traverses the rugged Highlands with Father Columba, memories and newfound temptations stir, causing him to question his path.

At a secluded monastery, an encounter with a captivating and enigmatic young nun changes everything. She doesn't belong there—just like him. Is she escaping a past as haunting as his own?

When a well-kept secret emerges, their worlds are thrown into turmoil. Allies and adversaries alike vie to drag them back to the lives they thought they'd left behind—or to tear them apart forever.

Will Gregor and the mysterious nun defy fate to find love, or will their hidden truths destroy their only chance at happiness?