Kagome Higurashi was adopted as a baby, and she led a happy life with her adopted mother Nari. However, when Kagome turns eighteen Nari dies a rare bone disease, but before she dies she gives Kagome a letter from her biological mother and makes her promise to meet her. So in fullfilling her promise Kagome gets to know her family and finds love. She also finds danger from a most unexpected place.

They never intended to fall in love... The story Corran Horn never knew about his grandparents. The story of the forbidden marriage of Nejaa and Scerra Halcyon, and the 25 year ruse by their friend Rostek Horn to protect them and their child. An elaborate lie which would test their friendship, fidelity, love and honor, but would eventually save their lives.