When rumors and falsehoods damage his reputation, dashing horse trainer Connal Delaney, avoiding polite society, finds salvation in the arms of a beautiful young widow from North Carolina, but their enemies threaten to tear them apart. Original.
Connal has been unjustly accused of something that his cousin did in the past. When his cousin dies, his widow comes to Connal with her son. She comes to believe that he is honorable even while hearing all the wild rumors about him.