Ready to leave behind the pain of the past, Marty Dandridge Olson answers an advertisement for a "Lone Star bride," leaving her Texas ranch to marry a man she doesn''t know. Jake Wythe is the man waiting for her in Denver. Burned by love, he seeks a marriage of convenience to satisfy the board of Morgan Bank, which believes a man of his standing should be wed. But what will happen when their relationship shifts in unexpected ways, and dreams and secrets collide?