One accident. One nurse. One choice. For years Bridget has hidden who she is from her small hometown. A democratic lesbian wouldn't very easily be elected Sheriff in the Bible Belt, and she doesn't want to give up her dream of working in law enforcement. When a freak accident with a combine throws her life into chaos and nearly kills her, she must learn to rely on friends and family she wasn't sure she still had. With a desperate call to Eli, Bridget comes home, to a new world, a new life, and a new love. She is ready to come out and face the consequences.