Marty Dandridge Olson is ready to leave behind the pain of the past.Answering an advertisement for a Lone Star bride, she leaves her Texas ranch and heads to Denver to marry a man she doesnt know. Jake Wythe is the man waiting for her.Burned by love, he marries now simply to satisfy the board of Morgan Bank, which believes a man of his standing in society should be wed. Together Jake and Marty agree they are done with romance and love and will make this nothing more than a marriage of convenience. When missing money and a collapsing economy threaten his job, Jakes yearning to return to ranching grows ever stronger, much to Martys dismay. But a fondness has grown between them, as well, further complicating matters.What will happen when their relationship shifts in unexpected ways.
