Cassandra and Carter are working together to bring the King's cousin, Sir Arthur, to justice for attempting to abduct the princess, but will their involvement be discovered? Carter is disguised as a visiting general, but his attraction to Cassandra gains the attention from an old "friend" of hers. Balls, royal meetings, and a daring capture cause these once enemies to turn allies quickly, but is Carter's genuine interest in helping her, or himself? The duo must rally with the soldiers to bring justice to the King's cousin, but when the trial is set, and witnesses are called the two find themselves at odds with those bought, or in other ways persuaded to change their testimonies. However, both are tempted for their own gain. Cassandra learns that her history with Carter goes back farther than she ever knew- and remembered. When confronted with a horrifying truth, can she ever find it within herself to love him?
7 parts