LAYNE MACDONALDS SEARCH FOR THE MOTHER WHO HAD GIVEN HER UP AT BIRTH TOOK HER TO A SPRAWLING NEBRASKA RANCH, WHERE THE WEST WOVE IT'S SPELL AROUND HER. BUT WHEN SHE MET CREED DAWSON, PART OWNER OF THE RANCH, SHE WAS BEWILDERED BY HIS BRUSQUE AND DISTANT MANNER. AS HE TAUGHT HER TO ROPE, CORRAL AND RIDE, LAYNE BEGAN TO SENSE THE SECRET ANGUISH THAT HAD FROZEN HIS HEART....AND REALIZED TO HER SUPRISE, THAT SHE WAS FALLING IN LOVE. ONLY A BRAVE, DETERMINDED WOMAN WOULD EVER REACH THE PASSIONATE MAN BEHIND CREEDS STERN FACADE AND LAYNE VOWED THAT SHE WOULD BE THE ONE.
