Henrietta "Etta" Huggins has worked hard to build her general store into the heart of her small frontier town. But with business struggling and whispers of scandal nipping at her heels, she reluctantly places an ad for a husband to help steady both her life and her reputation.

Daniel Rafferty answers, expecting a quiet shopkeeper in need of saving - but finds instead a fiercely independent woman with more grit than anyone he's ever met.

Together, they'll learn that sometimes the best bargains are struck with the heart.