A man at the crossroads... Jesse Filmore has a new life waiting for him. There's just one thing he has to do first – face his painful past in New Springs. This dusty desert town is filled with bad memories. So as soon as he can sell his mother's house, he's out of here. A woman he can't forget... Julia Adams is a constant reminder of all the things he can't have – and even more reason to move on. But how can Jesse desert his best friend's widow...and the woman he secretly loves?