A near–fatal car crash makes Beau Garrett decide on a more peaceful existence. But the seemingly idyllic village of Aberton proves to be a hotbed of scandal and gossip.

His 'crime' is to employ female gardener Jaz Logan. It's not long before Beau acts on his attraction to Jaz and that's when the poison pen letters start arriving. Beau's solution is to propose that Jaz becomes his fiancee. But Jaz always planned on marrying for love