"Bonnie K. Winn presents a love story filled with insight into her characters' needs, loyalties and honor that readers will adore." --RT Book Reviews Tomboy Jem Whitaker has no interest in marriage, but if she hopes to keep her family ranch, she must find a husband, and fast. Drifter Reese McIntire is penniless and without prospect. But when he is bailed out of jail by a beautiful stranger with an unusual proposition, it seems his luck is about to change. Thrust into a whirlwind marriage, both Reese and Jem are given a second chance at their futures, and a first chance at love.