Dean is a former criminal who has been turning his own life around and the next positive step he's taking is acquiring a mail order bride. Turning from his outlaw ways, he battles against his former bandits and wins, turning his small town into quite the peaceful haven. Until one of them extracts revenge by torching his farm. He's sure that his soon to be bride will see him as a man with nothing to offer...But Courtney isn't a gold digger...She only wants a strong man to protect both her and her daughter from the demons of her own past.