On the heels of her cousin's kidnapping, Scarlett finds herself hiding in seclusion to keep her safe. But someone has other plans... Alastair is hiding the Queen's cousin in his home, attempting to keep her safe. What he wasn't planning on was how much he would like her. To keep her safe and away from danger, they spend time together; growing closer each day. Will that be enough to keep her from harm? Or will whoever is after her succeed in ending her life?