For Evan Smithson, the illegitimate son of Guy Trent, the years have served only to sharpen his desire for vengeance against his father's family. Consumed by his cold fury, he leaves many of his daughter Carrie's questions unanswered. But the grudge he bears is old and the new generation of Trents and Smithsons have an agenda of their own. Carrie turns to Jamie, the grandson and heir of Guy Trent, in an attempt to understand her history, and with...