Texas beauty Dahlia Montgomery isn't looking for trouble when she agrees to spend the summer with her best friend in Idaho. But the young widow's dreams of tranquillity are shattered when she encounters Luke McRae -- a long, lean cowboy who'd like to charm Dahlia into his bed. With his devastating smile and sinful swagger, Luke is something of a legend in these parts. Even though the last thing Dahlia needs is to fall for a man who's sworn off love and marriage, she finds it impossible to resist his sexy ways. But when one sultry night turns into another, she starts to believe that love -- whether you trust in it or not -- can happen when you least expect it...