Lives are torn asunder in the aftermath of the Civil War. The beautiful Julia Bonnard, a Southern-bred young woman, faces the tragic loss of her family and property. Once mistress of her estate, Julia now finds herself a servant in her home. Although spirited and proud, she must find the strength to mend her shattered heart while struggling to discover forgiveness and love for a man she once regarded as her enemy, Doctor Gareth Bishop. The handsome Doctor Gareth Bishop, a Northern-bred young man, resigns his commission with the Union Army. Badly wounded during the war, Gareth makes a startling decision to settle in the South, purchasing the Bonnard Estate. Hoping to find refuge with his infirmity, he encounters intolerance and hatred while battling with intense emotions of desire for the enchanting household servant Julia Bonnard. While discovering the entreaties of their hearts, journey along with Julia and Gareth as they face unimaginable treachery.
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