Laurel Edison has everything she needs to be happy—a successful business, great friends, and a comfortable home. That is, until her very judgmental parents schedule a visit to meet her wholly imaginary fiancé. Desperate to find someone to play the role of her fake fiancé, she turns to her best friend, Steve Brunelle. He's handsome, he's a lawyer, and her parents will be so pleased with the prospect of a new son-in-law, they'll stop pestering her about the rest of her life.

Steve is willing to play along and save her from her parents' criticisms. Besides, a fake relationship might be exactly what he needs to throw off an ex-girlfriend who has decided to stalk him and make his life miserable. After a tragic experience in his past, he's resigned to the fact that he'll never love again. But why does he enjoy being around Laurel so much, not to mention kissing her? Being a fake has changed from fun to phenomenal...