The young and outwardly attractive Prudence Edwards was told that the profession of a journalist is not an easy one, and the pursuit of a sensation is by no means strewn with roses, and most often their thorns remain deep splinters in the heart. But could she really think about this when she received her first independent assignment from the editors of a prestigious American magazine to collect material for an article about the famous writer Haley Montgomery, who for some unknown reason became a recluse? Under the guise of a diligent secretary, she easily managed to penetrate his creative workshop - a romantic castle lost in the highlands of Scotland. She conducts her journalistic investigation superbly, but unexpectedly realizes that she is hopelessly in love with the writer’s son. Deception and passion fight in her. Will Prudence be able to admit to selfless deceit and not lose her loved one?..