The appearance of the lovely widow Bell Parker in the small town of gold miners caused a real sensation among its inhabitants. But why does she so stubbornly reject one suitor after another? Why is he afraid of men? What secret lies in her past? The brave detective Casey Walker is looking for answers to these questions, having every reason to suspect that Miss Parker is the one he has been hunting for for a long time. However, the further, the more Casey falls in love with the proud beauty - and soon understands that he is ready to do anything just to protect his beloved from danger and achieve reciprocal passion from her...