Hannah Ross is desperate to escape her wretched hometown, a place suffocating with gossip and judgment. The whispers follow her everywhere, and the only way out is to leave it all behind—no matter the cost. Becoming a mail-order bride feels like her last chance at freedom, but there's one secret she can't risk revealing: she's pregnant. There's no way to explain the growing life inside her without unraveling her painful past. Determined to start over, she must bury her mistakes and push forward, even if it means resigning herself to a loveless future. But at what price?