Beth Patterson and her two younger brothers are hiding from the law in the small town of Whistle Creek. Beth is committed to keeping her family together and she will do anything to ensure it. Anything. When her youngest brother befriends Tom Carver, the local blacksmith, Beth worries the truth will fly out of the six-year-olds' mouth faster than he can spit a watermelon seed. Surprisingly, it isn't the boy who invites Tom's suspicion. It's Beth herself, the night he catches her snooping around in his barn with an excuse so ridiculous it prompts him to wonder just what she is up to. Intrigued,...