Brilliant skill with a sword and spear is by no means a virtue for a young girl from a noble family. Why then is Sir Morvan Fitzworth so attracted to the Breton beauty Anna de Leon, who surpassed many valiant knights in martial arts? Anna does not want to get married, because not a single admirer has been able to melt the ice in her heart. But when a long-time cruel enemy encroaches on her independence and her lands, she is forced to accept Morvan’s offer. Thus begins the story of a fiery passion that a man and a woman experience only once in their lives...