The moment Charlotte Andrews arrived in the Isle of Mull her life turned upside down. For the beautiful Isle is also plague-stricken, and it is up to Charlotte's medicinal knowledge to help its people.
She knows that she should be focused on her duty, yet she cannot resist her brutish and overprotective Highlander guard assigned for her protection…
Angus MacLean’s task might be simple, but it doesn’t mean it’s easy. Keep the healer safe, not kiss her senseless. But after he crosses that line, he knows that falling for the dashing Sassenach will only break his heart, so he pushes her away.
But as Angus becomes a victim of the disease, unknown enemies move against his clan. Now Charlotte must give her own battle against time and decide to what she is willing to sacrifice to save his life.
Balancing on a double-edged sword is never easy; one eventually will get cut…
Healing him was more scandalous than she ever imagined…