Having seen the robber's face, Minerva realizes she is in peril. This ruthless outlaw’s death stare is a warning in itself. He is prepared to follow her to the ends of the earth to stop her from identifying him. The only thing she can do now is run for her life, but where to? Dare she take the drastic step of becoming a mail-order bride to a stranger who may, or may not, be able to save her if the outlaw does find her?