Jay Parker Holloway III sets out to make his father proud of him for putting Crown Royale fabrics back on a profitable track. Ann Pine, a quilter by trade, thinks his fabric is scrap, unfit to back her handiwork, but he is drawn to her unspoiled honesty. Unfortunately, his decision not to reveal his identity to the community of Goshenville until he has proved himself able to manage the fabric mill has unpleasant repercussions in his growing relationship with Ann.