As the attorney for Sandy Cove, Matthew Bennett is a prominent member of society. Life is going well for him and his sisters until an unfortunate incident with his soon-to-be Fiancee, Sarah, abruptly changes his plans. Matthew must escape town and clear his name before it is too late.
Meanwhile, pressure begins to heat up at home, putting his sisters, Anne, and Catherine, in direct danger as they deal with the aftermath of his decisions. Extortion of money and a marriage proposal are among the troubles Anne must endure while trying to save her family.
After being the recipient of a near-fatal injury, Matthew finds himself recovering at the hands of the Meadows family, and more specifically, their daughter, Rachel. He soon realizes he has feelings for her and must end things with Sarah. But to do that, he must return home to face his accusers and clear his name. However, not even Matthew could foresee the surprises that await him back home.