Mallory Hale's life quickly veers off course when she falls hopelessly in love with Daniel Everson and his little boy, Nick. After a whirlwind romance, Mallory finds herself leaving the bustle and action of Capitol Hill for the remote town of Moses Lake, Texas -- with husband, stepson, and a U-Haul in tow. A sweet, mishap-filled journey into marriage, motherhood, and ranch living ensues, and Mallory is filled with both the wonderment of love and the insecurities of chance. What she can't shake is the unease she feels around her husband's new boss, Jack West. Jack's presence -- and his mysterious past -- set her on edge. When hints of a scandal emerge, Mallory finds herself seeking answers and she comes to realize that the middle-of-nowhere home she wasn't sure she wanted is the very place she'll risk everyting to save.