Four years ago, scared and alone, Lexie Jacobs arrived in the little town of Mill Creek, Montana with $24.63 in her pocket and a baby she'd sworn to protect in her belly.

The money was hers.

The baby...wasn't.

And now Daddy's found them.

With the threat from his ex-wife gone, David Mitchell plans to reclaim his daughter from the runaway surrogate -- his former-best-friend's little sister -- who's been the only mother his child's known.

Hearts are bound to break unless they come up with a better answer.