USA Today Bestselling Author, Lexy Timms, shares a holiday romance that’ll warm the heart and having you wishing on love—or beating it with a stick! "Love brings up emotions that run the gamut from agony to ecstasy. Love can inspire us to accomplish some of the craziest and most amazing feats." Colin Murphy Is the CEO of Murphy Inc and is a workaholic. Christmas, or any holiday in face, doesn't mean much to him. When his business trip travel plans get interrupted by a freak snowstorm, he’s forced to find a way home by other means. Abigail Thompson can’t wait for this year to be over. After losing her job, her boyfriend and apartment, she’s ready to go home for a much-needed break and to regroup. But when her plane is grounded because of a snow storm, she has to find another way. She makes her way to the car rentals only to find the last car has just been given to a tall dark sexy man. Definitely not Santa, his name is Colin Murphy. When Colin finds out they’re head in the same direction, he offers her a lift. It’s nearly Christmas afterall. What should be an easy 8-hour drive turns into 2 days of mishaps and mayhem. She knows every Christmas song off by heart, even though she can’t carry a tune. She’s happy, he’s a real Christmas Grinch. Will this unplanned fiasco be the start of something magical?

Fate controls who walks into your life. Love controls who stays. Workaholic billionaire, Colin Murphy is determined to make his company even more profitable than it already is. He had an amazing Christmas but is now back to work and more focused than he’s ever been. Abigail Thompson has been given a second chance. Hired by Colin Murphy, she’s not messing anything up—at least not on purpose. Ironically, or maybe it’s Fate stepping in, their plane is grounded because of another snow storm. Forced to find another way, they agree to drive to the conference where they first met, in Wichita, KS. They can survive the 8-hour drive, right? Abby will try her best to ignore the tall dark sexy man who stopped returning her calls. While Colin will pretend the beautiful woman beside him doesn’t melt against his touch. Can he unfreeze his heart in time to realize she might just be the best thing that’s every happened to him?