When former prison warden Christine Bennett travels to the West as a Mail-Order Bride, the last thing she expects is for her fiancé to leave her standing at the altar. Distraught and with nowhere to go, she accepts a marriage proposal from a man she once turned down. Felix Gruber can’t believe his good fortune when he rescues the beautiful Chris, a woman he’d fallen in love with before but who had rebuffed his romantic advances. Knowing that she is desperate, he offers her marriage and hopes to win her love. It is tough going for the two of them and when Felix’s past comes calling, it is only the strength of love that can see them through to the end.