Indiana's father has just died, and as he had no sons, the inheritance has gone to her male cousins. Indiana's mother and sisters are forced to leave their San Francisco mansion.Indiana's mother, Deborah, wants to marry Indiana to money with great haste. Without Indiana's knowledge, Deborah responds to a man advertising for a mail order bride. When Texan rancher, Cade, arrives to claim his bride, Indiana finds everything about him offensive.Meanwhile, the rancher Morgan Chase from Wyoming has arrived in town.Indiana sets her heart on Morgan, but will her mother break the agreement with Cade? And if so, will Indiana be able to live with the consequences? Will the 1906 earthquake change everything?