Jackson Cooper saw everything Mark Long was doing in the barn with those local boys, and though it turned him on to see what Mark had under his overalls, it also made him more than a little jealous. By the time Mark has tracked him down, Jackson is far from the farm and fully worked up. Mark doesn’t really understand why Jackson is so mad, so he comes clean with the truth, exposing his feelings and risking that Mark won’t reciprocate them. But such is the risk you take when bet the farm on love.