Holly Carter would love to share Christmas holidays with someone. She had been alone for three years since the death of her husband. Christmas had become one of the loneliest times of the year for her and she was dreading the next few weeks.

Dylan Davidson has been trying to find a way to keep his matchmaking mother in check. He comes up with a scheme he thinks will work. He just needs to convince Holly, which will be difficult, since they hadn't officially been introduced.

Dylan and Holly are both surprised by their unexpected attraction when they agree to help each other. Suddenly, Dylan's past comes roaring back to the present. Will it destroy their new and growing relationship? Or will it be stronger than ever?