Twelve year old Meave and Cereddwin travel to meet their companions James and Duncan who will help them complete their journeys. Tensions rise as they are forced to separate. till Meave's birthday James is determined to do only what he needs to do. and that means not getting close to Meave. Meaave knows he's hiding something and is determined to win his trust enough to tell her. Long time secrets, bitter betrayals and shocking revelations could destroy them or bind them together forever.