Sharon den Adel is soon turning eighteen, and she is to be wed to Timo Turunen, a noble man, as it is tradition in noble families in the middle ages. But Sharon desires no part in this forced marriage. Someone else has her attention. Someone she regrets to have ever laid eyes upon.

One year has passed since Tarja was kicked out of Nightwish. When one of her former friends calls her to deliver horrible news, she realizes the power of unspoken words.