She's desperate to save the homestead she's poured her life into ... but is a marriage of convenience with him the answer?Alone in the Kentucky wilderness, Keturah Elliot finds herself bereft of family and facing the looming threat of losing all she has left. After toiling alongside her demeaning father for two years, she cannot bear losing the homestead they built with their own hands. Keturah has no choice but to trust the Lord's urging--she must marry to protect all she holds dear. But when a candidate presents himself in the form of a wealthy dandy from back East, can she find enough redeeming qualities to accept him?Haunted by his mother's death and a lifetime of failure and isolation, Daniel Scott sees little hope of a better situation when he's sent to a remote Kentucky station. But when he meets a captivating Scottish woman in need of a husband such as he, he's determined to break the cycle and prove himself once and for all.Brought together by circumstances beyond their control, can these two opposites overcome their challenges to build the future they both crave?