One wealthy farmer with two daughters, each from different previous marriages. Both wives died, leaving Joel Lyon devastated. Adaline Cannon came into Joel's life unexpectedly and swept him off his feet. Not only that, but his two daughters welcomed Adaline into the family with open arms. Unfortunately, Joel's mentally ill son didn't feel the same about his father's new wife as the rest of the family. Arthur would do whatever it took to end his father's marriage with his new stepmother. Even it meant murder.