~St. Joseph, Missouri, 1871~

Grieving the recent loss of her parents, horse ranch owner Fiona Mikkelsen wrestles with putting her life back together. Judd Willis, a man with connections to organized crime and owner of three brothels, contests her father's will, laying claims to her father's ranch. Abe McBride comes to town to restore what his late father stole from a local family, only to find a young woman refusing to back down while fending off the threat. As Abe and Fiona meet, love begins to blossom. Still, they both hold secrets that could destroy what's growing between them. Will the truth bring them closer or divide them?