Could young orphan Jasmine Dubro have imagined that she would win the heart of Jared Hampton, the most brilliant, most courageous of the gentlemen of the American South? What knows the power of passion, which has no equal and cannot be on earth? What will one day risk his own life in order to save his loved one from the mortal danger that threatens him? Sometimes life turns out to be worse than your worst dreams, sometimes it surpasses your most beautiful dreams. And grief and happiness go hand in hand...