Join Ellen Creighton on a thrilling and emotional journey as she battles the last stages of a cruel genetic disease. Determined to spend her final days surrounded by love, she seeks refuge at the grand estate of her dear friend Harrison Burlington. But Harrison is no ordinary friend. Bound to a wheelchair as a paraplegic, he's never allowed himself to fully commit to a relationship. That is, until now, when he realizes he may lose Ellen forever.
Desperate to save her, Harrison embarks on a quest to find the legendary holy water, believed to possess the power to cure any ailment. Armed with pure determination, he uncovers not one, but two flasks of the precious liquid. Yet, to his dismay, Ellen refuses to partake, haunted by the belief that the holy water is responsible for the deaths of her father and sister. In a heart-wrenching move, Harrison swallows the contents of one flask, hoping to prove the miraculous healing properties to Ellen.
What follows is a remarkable rollercoaster ride of emotions and danger. Ellen witnesses the incredible transformation in Harrison's condition and is forced to confront the undeniable power of the mysterious liquid. However, they soon discover that they are not the only ones in pursuit of the holy water. Ruthless criminals are hot on their heels, willing to go to any lengths to obtain the potent drug. To their horror, Ellen learns that their pursuers are even willing to send her back in time to retrieve it.
With a masterful touch, bestselling and award-winning author Jody Hedlund catapults you into the raging rapids of history, where time is not on their side. Brace yourself for a breathtaking adventure as Ellen and Harrison race against the clock, their love and lives hanging in the balance. Will they unlock the secrets of the past before it's too late?