At the Bridle Day ceremony, a local tradition where a woman’s choice of horse determines her groom, Willa is humiliated when her childhood sweetheart, Colt, turns their marriage into a cruel game. Forced to pick a scrawny colt to escape the mockery, Willa ends up marrying Ellis, a sickly outcast who secretly loved her for years. Given a second chance at life, Willa ignores Colt's manipulative test and deliberately chooses Ellis again. As Colt realizes he’s lost her forever, he scrambles to win her back. Will Willa fall for his lies, or has she finally found true love with the man who always put her first?
