She's wary of trusting her heart again. He's haunted by his wife's tragic death. As danger threatens to tear them apart, they must choose between fear and the chance for lasting love.

Katie Hoffman struggles to save the family farm while raising her infant son alone after her husband's death. When she nearly marries a charming stranger with dark intentions, she's saved by bounty hunter Dusty McIntyre. Though grateful, she blames him for the loss of her home and her brush with disaster. But as she witnesses his gentle way with her son and his determination to protect her, Katie finds her defenses crumbling.

Dusty McIntyre has spent two years tracking the outlaw who killed his wife, letting vengeance consume him. When his pursuit leads him to Katie, he never expects to feel such a powerful connection to the stubborn widow and her sweet baby boy. Yet his guilt over the past and anger toward God stand between them and any chance at happiness.

As an escaped criminal threatens their newfound peace and forces them to confront their fears, Katie and Dusty must decide if love is worth risking their wounded hearts?and if faith can light the way to a future together.