In desperation, Princess Thea of Kostas fled the Royal Court and the tyranny that would wed her blossoming loveliness to the aging Monarch of a neighboring Realm. As she rode through the majesty of mountains and forests Thea exulted in her newfound freedom. Then she met Nikos, mysterious, fiery and breathtakingly attractive... His compelling gaze seemed to read the innocent secret of her deepest dreams, and soon Thea was the willing and joyful prisoner of love's sweet, irresistible command!