Molly has grown up on the ranch under the care of her uncle Gary. Jake, from the neighbouring ranch, has watched Molly grow up and has fallen in love with her. They start to see each other but she is strong minded and a real handful, and she does not take well to his form of discipline. The cattle rustlers continue to cause problems on the nearby ranches and a plan to catch them almost goes very wrong. Molly gets herself into big trouble with Jake but he deals with it, following it up with a very important question for her...

Note this story has been previously published in Love on a Ranch.