1873, Cheyenne. 

What would people think of her, Jenny Eriksen fumed. After all, she'd disappeared from her own engagement ball! Now she was trapped in a tumbleweed of a town, facing down Luke McLintock, a man with a mission, who'd stolen her away from her fiance--body, soul...and heart!  Yes, Luke had 'kidnapped' his boyhood friend's fiancee--but only because Jenny Eriksen was the key to a little boy's future.