Jane's future was stolen away in a heartbeat. Even after she believed that she had found the solution, a scoundrel snatched it away. Jane Mellor found herself a widow at an early age. A chance encounter brought about new hope for future happiness. She accepted a proposal to become a bride to a rancher in the frontier of Texas. But Jane found herself in a small town surrounded by strangers and the victim of a scoundrel. The town women were insistent that the handsome Marshal, Harry, was interested in her. Jane, so often hurt in the past, was unsure what to think. Was there more to the Marshal than there first seemed? Is Jane's happily ever after still within reach? Would she regret her decision to head west? Could love find a way to heal everything?