JASON STEVENS IS A BAD RISK FOR MARRIAGE.

Fear of repeating his father’s abusive behavior toward his mother has him convinced he will live his life as a bachelor. As a Missouri Highway Patrolman, he certainly doesn’t need the complications of fiery Veda, the sister of the man his sister married, stirring up his emotions.

All young widow Veda wants is to start over and run a business of her own, in a location distant from the Kirby family’s illegal activities.

Can these two opposites find common ground and happiness together?