When Desarea Michaels moved to a small southern town, she wanted to leave her past behind her. Things are far from quiet when she rescues a neurotic Stallion and meets one of the town's sexiest bachelors. She quickly learns when in a small town, you can't hide from your past forever. Someone is always looking for the skeletons in your closet.Darious Byrne is charismatic, strong, mischievous and the very essence of sexuality. No one held his attention until he met Desarea. With this fiery little Yankee, he finds excitement, acceptance, friendship and love. Yet the harder he tries to hold her, more she pushes away.Wayne Hamill married his High School sweetheart but no one could replace what he lost when she died. For two years he has lived day to day, but his world is turned upside down when he walks into his favorite cove and comes face to face with a beautiful woman and her Stallion. What happens next shakes the small town to its core and tortures three all ready scarred hearts. Everything quickly spirals out of control when Desarea is threatened by a jealousy so deep it has no end. Can love truly conquer all? Can Darious and Wayne put aside their differences and save Desarea? Is friendship strong enough to withstand the oldest test in time? Or will small town jealousies be the end to all three of them?