Siaragowaeh of the Onyotaβaka tribe has a love for all things living and when a fallen British soldier becomes severely wounded, Siara secretly nurtures the officer back to health, putting her own position in her tribe at risk.
Sergeant James Blake of His Majestyβs elite assault troops vaguely remembers the ambush that left him at the mercy of a beautiful native womanβ¦a woman he isnβt yet certain he can trust. When a narrow escape from Siaraβs village forces them on the trail together, desire soon flares even brighter between them.
Yet in a journey driven by duty and complicated by loyalty, Siara and James must determine if they will follow their predestined paths or surrender to their hearts and chart anewβ¦