The story of Ruby Connors who believes in the saying, if at first your don't succeed, try and try, and try againches She flees her abusive father and marries a marine, but he turns out to be not so different. So she takes off with her two children, sets up a cookie business, gets rich and finds happiness.

"An injured ex-athlete discovers that giving up on the game of life is not an option... As far as former NFL star Jake Masters is concerned, dreams are risky propositions. Years ago he came achingly close to achieving his ambition of playing in the Super Bowl--before a spinal injury ended his career. Confined to a wheelchair, unwilling to take a chance on another risky surgery that could restore his mobility, Jake now stays cocooned behind the imposing...