Playboy Oliver Aston never hid who he is from anyone. Betrothed at birth to the local town sweetheart, cowboy Holt Jamison spent his life believing that revealing his true self would disappoint his family, but after finding his heart’s other half, that justification is getting harder and harder to stand by. After a heated lovers’ quarrel in the desert, Oliver is sent back to the States. When Holt leaves the military, he moves far from his Alabama home to Oliver’s hometown. Is it a second chance the two hearts deserve? Or will someone from the past come knocking to claim a birthright?