Jenny is a Wild Water Creek girl who is destined for a life in the city. Her Boston suitor, Brendan, is rich, powerful, and handsome; just what her parents envisaged. But then disaster strikes and Jenny finds herself alone and heading back home. Jenny is young and beautiful. Her parents have spent a fortune educating her so that she can lure a rich husband in Boston. Brendan seems to be the man of her dream, but is there something sinister lurking under his brilliant, beautiful eyes? Disaster strikes back at Wild Water Creek and Jenny is forced to return home. She finds Jake, a handsome ranch hand running the place and he hints of agreements and secret deals with Jenny's father. As Jenny learns to labor on the ranch, her heart is torn between a life in the city and life at Wild Water Creek. And then something happens that confuses her completely.