Deeply hurt by the loss of her fiancé, Tallie throws herself into her work. At first her father says a woman's happiness is to be married and is opposed to her working, but then he changes his mind and gives her a company to run. What in the world is going on? When she begins the job, she is welcomed by Elias, a handsome man with piercing eyes. The moment she meets him, Tallie's heart starts thumping, but she sees her father's plan—he wants her to marry Elias. Tallie has no intention of falling for her father's scheme, though, no matter how charming Elias might be!