When Alyssa Jones decides to leave her home and country behind, she does not fully understand the consequences of her actions. Stuck in a foreign country with little money, no friends to help her on her way and nowhere to stay during the still-cold Canadian nights, she starts a long and exhausting journey along a random highway only to encounter somebody truly willing to help her out - cue the handsome, stubborn cowboy who takes pity on her and offers her a place for the night at his family's ranch. However, once his mother hears of Alyssa's situation, she offers her a more permanent position - a desperately needed ranch hand.
As Alyssa settles in to the unfamiliar place, hushed-up secrets soon arise, her relationships with the family members are tested continuously as she wonders if this was the right decision? Or is this Runaway out of her depth?