Amara has never been allowed to do anything. Her father kept her locked up in the castle walls her only escape was her garden swing. Engaged since she was only 5 the year has finally come for her to be married to Rasmus the second prince of Farron. Amara was 18 now and Rasmus was 21. Rasmus was a mysterious man feared by many for he was different from his parents and two other brothers. Amara struggles to settle in her new home and slowly begins to learn her husbands dark secret. After the death of his father all hell breaks loose as they flee the castle for safety.