Had she been blinded by love? Helen had almost committed herself to another man when time and chance conspired to throw her and Magnus Scott together on an isolated island off the west coast of Scotland. Magnus's mercurial moods and tender words of passion captivated her, and yet he freed her in a way no other man could. Suddenly she could express herself beyond the cold stiff shyness that had always imprisoned her heart. Then Helen discovered something that made her doubt everything her lover had said. Yet how could she have been so wrong about something that felt so right?