Murrron MacClannough is the youngest daughter of crofters in the Scottish highlands. At the age of five, she gives a flower to William Wallace at the burial of his brother and father. William then goes away and lives with his uncle Argyle.Twenty years later, William returns and at the wedding celebration of the Morrison's, Murron and William see each other again. At that wedding, an English noble demands to take the bride on her wedding night. William and Murron are horrified.The next day, William comes to the MacClannough croft and asks if Murron would like to come riding with me on this fine night... (although it is actually raining). Murron's mother says, No, come another day, but Murron rushes out and leaps on to the back of William's horse.Off they go. They look lovingly into each others eyes. William has kept the flower from long ago. They agree to marry. Fearing the English noble, they arrange a secret wedding.With Murron wearing a special wedding gown, they exchange the vows... I will love you my whole life, you and no other. .