New York Times bestselling author Karen Ranney takes readers back to beautiful Scotland in the first novel in her breathtaking new series.
Since she was a little girl, Jennifer Adaire, daughter of the Earl of Burfield, has loved Gordon McDonnell even though his station as the gardenerās son made him strictly forbidden to her. After Gordon was forced from Adaire Hall, taking Jenniferās heart with him, he headed for London, intent on making a better life for himself. Though theyāve kept in touch through letters and Jennifer has waited patiently for him, itās taken Gordon five years to return to Scotland. Now Jennifer doesnāt know if she can manage seeing again the man she lovesābut can never have.
In the time since his departure, Gordon has achieved the success heās always sought. When he learns that his father is dying, he returns home and discovers much to his surprise that the feelings heās always had for Jennifer burn ever stronger.
But when a family secret surfaces, Jennifer and Gordonās chance at a future together could be threatenedā¦