The tides of war have turned for the valiant Scots led by King Robert the Bruce, and they boldly reclaim lands still ruled by the English. When Jamie Graham comes to seize Hamstead Heath, he has no need for a captive -- not even one as beautiful and spirited as Christina, the manor's chatelaine but after her attempts to trick him fail, she insists that he take her away as his hostage. Though he is certain this confounding woman is trying to play him...