Despite having been warned by her mother that love and desire are two very different things, Esa McCullum learns that lesson the hard way. After giving herself to a man she fancies herself in love with, the discovery that he loves another pushes her down a different path. Determined to put men and all their complications behind her, she devotes her life to being a healer - a choice that leads her to the most complicated man of all. Father Braigh MacAllister is a man who lives by his faith and his sword, but the archbishop has issued an ulitmatum: to lay down his sword or lay down his frock. After being wounded, he finds himself in Esa's capable - and tempting - hands. Now torn between two worlds, Braigh must make a decision taht could change both their lives forever

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