Belinda is the black sheep of the family, a naive and clumsy girl who has always lived in the shadow of her beautiful and talented older sister, Signe. Yet the fire that burns within her cannot be contained. When she meets Viljar, the enigmatic loner of the Ice People, desire and fear collide. People consider him slightly mad, and his gaze is as cold as ice. Yet she cannot help being drawn to the forbidden heat beneath it.