Blattsee has always known that healer cats are forbidden to love. But she cannot suppress her feelings and has three kits with the WindClan warrior Krähenfeder. To keep her mistake a secret and deceive all the ThunderClan cats, she needs the help of her sister Eichhornschweif. She claims that Distelblatt, Löwenglut, and Häherfeder are her and Brombeerkralles' kits – a fateful decision. The story takes place between Season II and Season III of the bestselling series.