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Stella Hardesty is a seamstress with a sideline job in vigilante justice. Two days before her best friend Dotty gets married, just as Stella’s headed to the bridal shower, word comes that BJ Brodersen, her sometimes beau, and smokin’ hot sheriff Goat Jones have gotten into a dust-up over Stella’s affections.Then the minister’s niece, the hard-to-love pageant princess Divinity Flycock, has been arrested for the murder of her fiancé. Dotty begs Stella to clear Divinity’s name so that her minister will be able to perform the nuptials. When Stella starts digging into the case, however, she uncovers a world of jealous nightclub singers, firearms dealers, and the ugly underbelly of reality TV. Hot on the trail of the truth, she’s distracted by the arrival of the sheriff, who finally seems ready to make a claim for her affections.