A farmer in need of water...
Ash Warner's well is dry. Unless he finds a new source of water, his dreams of a flourishing farm will crumble to dust. He makes a last-ditch proposal to the one woman who can solve his problems—just as long as he ignores how she makes his blood sing.
A single mom in need of hope...
Juniper Gries is drowning. Keeping her and her son fed and housed has gotten harder every year. When Ash proposes—her water rights for a fat check—Juniper sees her chance at a new life. And not even her attraction to her new husband will hold her back.
A convenient marriage that threatens to become something more...
The harder they try to keep everything impersonal, the deeper Ash and Juniper fall. Soon they suspect this plot hatched in desperation might just be the marriage of their dreams...