While a rebellion rages on, Jenna lives with her father in the safety of a Scottish castle. One night, her cousin shows up bleeding from wounds and asks her to find Duncan, the hero of the Jacobite forces. She heads for a tavern on the outskirts of the city and is saved from sudden danger by a dark-haired man with a silver cross around his neck. After stealing a kiss from her, the man is revealed to be Duncan himself! The next day, Lord Byrne, a cheerful blond English nobleman, arrives at the castle. He looks nothing like Duncan, but there is something familiar about his eyes…