Allison Renfew married a cruel and brutal man. Once she was of no use to him and she could take no more. She was sold back to her brother, Cole for the sum of 50 pieces of gold. In a catatonic state for days, she finally awakened in her family home, The last time she saw her husband, Gregory Russell. She found out that he was killed that very night for his cruelty. Allison recovered from her life with Gregory Russell, physically. Yet, even long after the man's death her nightmares still raged. That was part of the reason she vowed to never marry again.

Until the favored knight of King James, Elliot LeLand, a longtime admirer of Allison's, decides to pursue her. So, with permission from her brother, Cole, he begins to court her. That's when he finds out about her nightmares. Making him more determined than ever to marry her.

Still vowing never to marry she finds herself tricked into marrying Elliot. And again, she finds herself in another unwanted marriage. What would befall her this time?

Elliot's a man who risked it all on a wager of love with, Allison. She takes the gamble in hopes of winning her freedom from her new husband, the knight, Elliot LeLand.