Marlena Allesandro Sanchez’ traditional and regimented world is set afire when the dashing Tristan Flynn arrives at her ancestral home in Zaragoza, having saved her wayward and vivacious Aunt Juliana from dying in a horrific fire. Marlena eyes the handsome foreigner with suspicion but soon sees him in a very different light, and as a means to escape her predictable, unexciting life. Marlena awakens dark desires in Tristan’s soul, but he dares not give in to his lust. When fire threatens to destroy her hometown, choices must be made that will change the course of all their futures.