**Complete betrayal begins with complete trust. *Eilidh has tears in her eyes while riding away from the only home she ever knew.* ** Young Eilidh had to make the hardest choice of her life, trying to **avoid marring a Laird twice her age, known for his cruelty.** Now, travelling disguised, she meets **lain, a leatherworker** who is moving to a larger village in search of **a better life for him and his sisters.** Eilidh keeps Iain at a distance in the begging, but even a more experienced woman would **have a hard time resisting an imposing man like Iain. And Eilidh is anything but experienced.** While trying to escape **a ferocious hunt ordered by her father,** young Eilidh is slowly falling in love and is about to get **one of the harshest lessons there are; *Utter betrayal can only come from the one you let closest to your heart.* **