Oriel has decided to finally return to her hometown to bid for her childhood home. But another bidder has come, too—a rider on a black horse who approaches from the horizon. It's James, the man who broke her heart and betrayed her so many years ago, and now he wants her mansion. But Oriel is determined to not let her home fall into his hands. And so their battle begins, but it will have an ending neither of them could have expected...