Why did young Davina Montgomery grow up in rural confinement, far from the brilliance of London society? Perhaps this is connected with some scandalous secret that could destroy the reputation of her family... Davina knows the name of her real father, but she has no desire to cast a shadow on the name of her mother, occupying the position destined for her... until one day her secret becomes mortally dangerous . And then the girl has to seek salvation from the desperate Scottish laird Robert MacGregor - a real man who took an oath that nothing would threaten Lady Montgomery in his house. However, can the brave highlander cope with his own heart?