Christie thought escaping to the dude ranch in rural Montana would help her forget. With a past like hers, intimacy is no longer an option, and running seems the only way. But when she meets a handsome and carefree ranch hand, suddenly his touch is all she can think about. Greg hasn't given much thought to settling down. He's happy working the ranch and living off the land. But the troubled yet spunky Christie has his head spinning and his heart aching. He'd sacrifice anything to see her smile. With Greg's support, Christie must finally face the fears of her past. To fail would be to lose the one man that made her feel alive again.