Can Leaf learn to trust?
Scotland, 1487: Leaf MacKay trusts herself and no one else. Now, of all people, she is to marry her bitter enemy Lennox in order to end the long-standing feud with Clan Ross. The threat of losing her independence drives her ever closer to the sinister blacksmith Grey, who stands by her side in her fight against Lennox. And then there is Leaf's best friend and adoptive brother Artair, who is struggling not only with his unknown origins but above all with his feelings for Leaf. But the wounds of the past are deep, and Leaf has to make a decision: Does she believe in true love? Or only in herself?