Spencer has been exchanging emails with Emma, a girl he met through an on-line dating service. After corresponding to each other all summer, Spencer finally decides it's time to meet. He invites her to be a guest on the Dude Ranch.Emma is thrilled to get out of New York City and spend some time in the rocky mountains. As each day passes, she grows to love the ranch and surrounding land. She also starts to love Spencer. But even though he is showing interest in her, he treats her more like a friend than someone he might want to have a deeper relationship with. Then Spencer receives distressing news about his father's death. Will he be able to move past it and make a commitment to Emma?