Beautiful Ava Langdon is seeking to take her life back into her own hands when Juan–Varo de Montalvo arrives at Kooraki cattle station. The dark–eyed Argentinian rancher unsettles the usually composed Ava.

Varo can see a wariness in Ava's eyes and something in him cries out to protect her, but life on the other side of the world will soon call him back. Varo has the power to make Ava whole once more if only she'll let him in…