Yakima Henry has been dealt more than his share of trouble, even for a half-white, half-Indian man in the West. Now he's running a small Arizona horse ranch with his longtime love, Faith, and he thinks he may have finally found his share of peace and prosperity. But Bill Thornton still has the wound from where Faith — once his most valuable working girl — shot him before Yakima carried her off. And he has a heart full of hatred. Yakima's violent past is about to come calling.