'Marry me...

...And you'll have your freedom.'

Her father's will dictates that Violet Harper must wed or be disinherited-but she'd rather face the wilderness of the wintry Yorkshire moors than be bound to cynical, damaged soldier Lance Amberton. Lance promises a marriage of convenience that will grant Violet her independence. In exchange she must put her faith in Lance, and see beyond his gruff exterior to the man beneath...