Her rugged prisoner .becomes her fiercest protector Capturing legendary Highlander Malcolm of Clan Colquhoun is Andreona's last chance to win her tyrannical father's respect. Instead he orders them both to be killed! Resigned to her devastating role as the family outcast, she escapes with her prisoner and he continues on his quest to return a treasured heirloom. They find solace in their unexpected passion but, haunted by a lifetime of betrayal, will either dare to hope it could last beyond their journey?.