The magnificent Bodine Ranch in Montana has been a family-run stud farm for generations. Under the successful management of the young Bodine Longbow, the property was developed into a popular holiday home. But for as long as Bodine can remember, a dark shadow has hung over this idyllic place. Her aunt Alice ran away at eighteen and was never seen again. What no one suspects about the Longbows is that Alice is alive. Not far from her home, she is part of a family that she did not choose herself ...