Ara is accused of a crime, and she makes a desperate move: she agrees to marry a stranger and leave her homeland forever. But even in her new place, trouble keeps catching up with her. Instead of a warm welcome, she receives threatening notes; instead of a fiancé, she has his arrogant friend. Keeping secrets becomes harder every day: Ara is blackmailed, tempted, and frightened. Who can be trusted in a castle full of enemies? When reason fails, only the heart can guide…