Kate's loyalties bind her to the past. Henry's loyalties
compel him to strive for a better future. In a landscape
torn between tradition and vision, can two souls find the
strength to overcome their preconceptions?Loyalty has
been at the heart of the Dearborne family for as long as
Kate can remember, but a war is brewing in their small
village, one that has the power to rip families asunder -
-including her own. As misguided actions are brought to
light, she learns how deep her father's pride and
bitterness run, and she begins to wonder if her loyalty
is well-placed.Henry Stockton, heir to the Stockton
fortune, returns home from three years at war hoping to
find a refuge from his haunting memories. Determined to
bury the past, he embraces his grandfather's goals to
modernize his family's wool mill, regardless of the
grumblings from the local weavers. When tragedy strikes
shortly after his arrival, Henry must sort out the truth
from suspicion if he is to protect his family's
livelihood and legacy.Henry has been warned about the
Dearborne family. Kate, too, has been advised to stay far
away from the Stocktons, but chance meetings continue to
bring her to Henry's side, blurring the jagged lines
between loyalty, justice, and truth. Kate ultimately
finds herself with the powerful decision that will
forever affect her village's future. As unlikely
adversaries, Henry and Kate must come together to find a
way to create peace for their families, and their
village, and their souls - even if it means risking their
hearts in the process.
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