In Book 1, Mallard, Mississippi's powerful landowners Delaina Cash and Jed McCrae fell for each other despite family rivalry and a deep-rooted conspiracy against them.
In Lainey and Jed, Book 2, they are the focus of a crooked criminal investigation regarding their farmland that broadens the web of deceit and causes tragedies.
For their own safety, Delaina and Jed flee Mallard more than once, embarking on lively adventures across Texas and the West Coast.
The problems back hom.