1910 - a boy arrives at the old home of his mysterious magical mother, secrets unravel as the world is thrown into chaos and war.
1910- Hana feels alone in Summermeadow where she lives with her family but one day a boy called Edward arrives with a silver faerie charm in his pocket. He is the son of the legendary and notorious Lily Sutherton, who ran away from Summermeadow after the sudden death of her mother sixteen years before.
Hana falls increasingly under the spell of Edward and his stories of running with his mother across turn of the century Europe. However, as time goes on it becomes clear that Lily and her mother were hiding dark secrets that inevitably led to heartbreak and despair.
With the outbreak of war, horror and reality blur for Hana and Edward. Both must face dilemmas of conscience and survival. As their destinies enclose around them, one of them must make a terrible sacrifice.