Christie Huang has always been in love with Rashid Jennings. Even when she had to stand by and watch him marry another woman. Years later his first wife has died, he's deployed to fight in the war against terror, and he's engaged to marry another woman. When his fiancée takes off leaving Rashid's son alone, Christie steps up to the plate. When Rashid comes home again she has to fight her desire to be his woman.

Rashid Jennings knew Christie Huang had a crush on him—her brother told him. But he never believed it. When he comes home to find his fiancée gone and Christie taking care of his son, he finally steps back and looks at her as more than his best friend's kid sister and is shocked at the amazing woman he finds. But can they make things work as a family?