Birdie, the tailor, moved to Fairvein to escape the shadows of her past, and the people are more than welcoming. However has found it difficult to integrate into the trusting and amiable community. When she meets Maxwell, the local bookshop owner, he makes it clear that he doesn't like her and he doesn't want her in Fairvein. She takes his hostility as a challenge to test The limits of his patience. But when Birdie's past comes knocking on her door, and Maxwell offers reluctant assistance, the two start to feel sparks that may just go beyond their rivalry. Through inked pages and spools of thread, they may just find an unexpected romance. For fans of the Mead and Mishaps Series, as well as The Tea Dragon Society!