Lorna lost everything to war. Her home, her wealth... her lover. And now she wants revenge.

When her hasty plan throws her at the mercy of her enemy's men, she holds little hope of returning to her kin and fears death is around the corner. But could her salvation lie in the arms of her dark captor?

Logan has little time to be dealing with a stubborn noble woman. His orders are to prepare for war. His laird?the man he owes his life to?intends to join forces with the Norse and bring a battle to Scotland that will see the fate of the country forever changed. Scarred, and with no memory of his past, Logan is determined to forge a new future for himself as well as prove his loyalty to the laird. But the beautiful lass has him questioning his previous life and his goals.

When she starts claiming he once loved her, he knows he's being manipulated and she's taking advantage of his memory loss. So why is it so hard to resist the idea of having once been her lover?

With the threat of impending war?a battle that promises to bring slaughter to her family?can Lorna persuade Logan to believe her, and is the bitter man he's become even worth saving?