Blair Carmichael cherishes the tales of legends spun by her beloved, daydreaming father. But when he mysteriously vanishes, her world is turned upside down. Determined to find him at any cost, she sets off on a perilous journey across the Scottish Highlands.

Being a young and beautiful lass alone in a rugged land is fraught with danger. Knowing she needs protection, Blair seeks a warrior to escort her, but her meager offerings deter all but one man. Slaine Thàmhais—tall, strong, and shadowed by a mysterious past—agrees to aid her. But why would such a formidable Highlander accept her humble proposal?

As they traverse the wild landscapes, facing deadly perils and unseen enemies, Blair and Slaine find their fates intertwined. Slaine must confront the demons of his past, and Blair must question how far she's willing to go to find her father.

Will they uncover the truth that binds them, or will the shadows of the past consume them both? In a world where valor is tested, their journey could lead to redemption—or ultimate defeat...