Shy teenager Shirley Marr fell for her mother's most brilliant student, the charismatic rebel Hayden Tennant. When her mother passed away, both vowed to keep her memory alive by fulfilling her bucket list wishes.

Ten years later, Shirley's nearly done — but Hayden has yet to begin. And Shirley wants to know why! Hayden is happily set on the path to self-destruction, and is not best pleased to find his late-mentor's daughter judging his choices.

The blushing girl he remembers was easy to resist, but this Shirley is older, curvier, and worryingly, far more formidable...