When Cole Faraday's brother dies, Cole rides up from Texas to claim his brother's ranch. But when he gets there, he's met with a barrage of bullets--there's someone inside the house shooting at him with a rifle! Turns out, his brother's ranch has a steady water source that all the nearby ranchers are willing to fight for--to the death, if necessary. Which leads him to wonder--was his brother's death really an accident?...