After the lives of the men of Last Chance, Nebraska are taken while on a hunting expedition during the great blizzard of 1878, Arabella Sarrine is left with a grieving heart and guilt that she must find another man to take her beloved husband’s place. With a farm and a son to take care of, she needs to remarry soon. Grant Parker plays in the National Baseball League for the Chicago White Stockings, but when unforeseen circumstances have him looking to start a new life, his friend Joe steps in and answers a mail-order groom ad for him, sending him into the path of a feisty and stubborn widow. Can Grant convince Arabella to let the walls around her heart down enough to love again, or will a turn of events keep her from risking her heart, and breaking his?