In 1836 Texas Alandra Sandoval is the lady of Rancho Sandoval determined to prove to a doubting world that a woman alone can run a ranch. But when Comanches attack her ranch and kidnap her, Alandra must admit she needs protection. Scully Falconer a top hand at a nearby ranch is chosen for the task and quietly stays by her side. Though they believe their paths to be worlds apart the cowboy and the proud lady will be swept up together in the tide of history.