Emily Walcott esta dispuesta a acatar el futuro que sus padres han decidido para ella. Su vida en Sheridan transcurre entre la herreria de su padre y los libros de veterinaria, carrera a la que dedica toda su pasion. Charles, su futuro esposo, no parece despertar en ella mas que un sentimiento de afecto fraternal. Tom Jeffcoat, un joven emprendedor y apuesto, se convierte asi en competidor del señor Walcott. Ambos libraran una feroz batalla que les arrojara a un abismo insondable / A beautiful, moving story, with places and people so rich in detail, so real, they will live in the heart forever. With her sky-blue eyes, big dreams and strong will, feisty tomboy Emily was engaged to a man whose touch left her aching for something more. Tom, the new man in town, was a handsome and infuriating devil who challenged Emily's heart's destiny. Whenever they met, sparks flew, until he showed her how true passion could feel with a single, stolen kiss. Only then did they both realize the importance of taking vows with someone you truly love.