The night before her wedding and honeymoon on Titanic's maiden voyage, Louise discovers the man she was to marry is a hardened criminal. Desperate to escape and protect her younger sister, she does the only thing she can think of to hide-become a mail order bride and mother to two young children. Louise knows nothing of mothering or managing a home, and it's sure to be the perfect cover.

But when Louise arrives at her destination, she's surprised to learn she's not the only one with a secret. With peril surrounding them, will the man she's supposed to marry help once he discovers her past and the danger she's brought to his quiet life? Or will the secrets from his past return to hurt them both?