Gifted with faery blood, Cairenn is blessed and cursed with the ability to read minds, until a naked, half-dead Highland warrior washes up on the shore of her remote island. Challenged by the wall between them, Cairenn nurses him back to life as she tries to pierce his thoughts without succumbing to his charm. For only a fool would fall in love with a man whose world she cannot inhabit, and whose heart she cannot know.
Beyond being stabbed at sea, Lachlan doesn’t remember how he’d drifted so far from his home. All he knows is that it’s his blood-bound duty to get back to Loch Fyfe before his enemies kill any more of his kin. But that means forsaking the beautiful, otherworldly woman who must never leave her island. Except she is the key to his clan’s troubles, and he cannot unlock them alone....