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Weary of the expectations imposed on her by her strict upbringing, eighteen-year-old Mazy Pelfrey prepares to leave her home in the Kentucky mountains for the genteel city of Lexington, where sheĺl attend secretarial school. But business school is harder than she thought it would be and the big city not as friendly, until she meets a charming young man from a wealthy family. When Loyal Chambers sets his sights on her, Mazy begins to see that everything shed́ ever wished to have is right before her eyes. The only hindrance to her budding romance is a former beau, Chanis Clay, the young sheriff she thought shed́ left firmly behind.