Annie takes in her late sister’s twins and seeks a mail-order groom, never expecting the mysterious stranger who answers to become part of the family she is fighting to save.

Julian flees West under a false name to escape the man who wants him dead, only to find a new life he can no longer bear to lose.

As Julian’s true identity is exposed and his enemies close in, can he and Annie protect the fragile family and love they never expected to build?