When he inherits half of a ranch, Sheriff Slade Barlow meets resistance from his half-brother Hutch, especially when Hutch's former flame, Josyln Kirk, who is working hard to make up for her stepfather's dishonesty, catches his eye.
When city girl Tara Kendall moves to the spread next door, ranch owner and widower Sheriff Boone Taylor finds his peace and quiet jeopardized by this woman who needs his help in learning the lay of the land.
When tycoon Landry Sutton travels to Montana to sell his share of Hangman Bend's Ranch to his brother Zane, he doesn't count on settling into ranch life, or meeting his brother's neighbor, the young widow, Ria Manning.
Country gal Brylee is wary of love after being left at the altar years earlier, but when actor Zane Sutton comes home to his rodeo roots, her mind is changed by the charismatic thespian.