Adrianna Moore has just had a double shock: the death of
her father and the discovery that he has left his entire
estate to his lawyer.The lawyer, a repulsive social
climber, tells her that to regain her inheritance, she
must marry him A WEEK FROM SUNDAY. Adrianna takes off,
driving desperately to a new life.Caught in a violent
rainstorm, she collides with an oncoming truck.Quinn
Baxter, the driver of the truck, demands repayment for his
lost cargo.They reach a bargain: she will live in his
home, tutor his bedridden younger brother and play piano
in Quinn's tavern to pay off her debt.Drawn to the rugged
Quinn, challenged by the interaction with the tavern
patrons, she also must deal with an intractable foe--
Quinn's housekeeper who is scheming to become his wife.And
all the while, the spurned lawyer is following Adrianna's
trail, determined to find her and force her to marry him.