Scarlet has always loved history and stories, so when she convinces her parents to let her go visit her friend, Asim, in Egypt she is ecstatic. On the way she meets Ian, a gorgeous, tanned skinned boy with mischievous eyes and a grin to match...that just so happens to be Asim and Ammon's cousin from the states. But why is he so intent on staying with her? And why is he so jealous of Asim's brother, Ammon?