Her future may be in peril, but it will take more than a royal army to be the undoing of a fiery heiress in medieval England…

Julian Griffin has vowed to fulfill his mission: to secure the estate of Fallstowe for King Edward. Only one obstacle stands in his way—the beautiful Lady Sybilla Foxe. The King suspects her guilty of treason, and Julian must prove the claims are true. But as the evidence against Sybilla mounts, so does Julian’s attraction.

Prepared to fight for her home, Sybilla is fearless—even when King Edward’s army descends upon Fallstowe Castle. Yet in Julian she discovers a more formidable foe than she imagined. For he stirs an overwhelming desire in her. And when she is forced to confront the secrets of her family’s past, Sybilla must rely on Julian to save her from the King’s wrath. But as their feelings for one another deepen, giving in to temptation will put both their lives in danger…