When Lucille catches her husband cheating on her with a younger assistant at their law firm, Lucille decides that she needs a break. In tears, she heads to her sister's farm where she is convinced to get on a plane to Scandinavia to take a week off for pastries, massages and some time alone in the forest.

What she doesn't intend on doing is meeting the man of her dreams.

Kristófer is a thousand-year old viking legend who just wanted to run his quiet inn in peace. When Lucille enters his place, he immediately knows something is different about her.

But he's hiding a mysterious past, and the lake upon which his inn is built harbours a secret.

Sparks fly in this high heat romance with a modern heroine and a thousand year old gentle giant.