Escaping the Marriage Contract

Serena Stapleton's plans are upended when she is forced to marry to settle her father's debt, leading her to travel to California where she is involved in a train robbery and injured. Rescued by Dr. Tim Dawson in Montana, Serena begins to recover in his care while grappling with amnesia and a desire to escape her new circumstances. As her past arrives in town and tensions rise, the story explores themes of love, deception, and healing.