Alex Foamer is in love with Lucas Riley, the ward hunk and all-around golden boy—who has absolutely no idea she exists. Alex is desperate to get his attention but can't figure out how to manage it. So when Sealey Witchburn, the resident grapevine guru and Lucas's roommate, offers to help Alex "win" Lucas at the stake date auction, she jumps at the chance, despite the rumors she's heard about Sealey and his deals. As the dream date quickly turns into reality, she gets more than she ever bargained for in this surprising romance.