For years Robin lived a privileged life in Los Angeles, until the unexpected death of her husband. Now immersed in a new life she begins to reawaken emotionally when she finds herself attracted to Darius, a client of her blog-writing business. He is a younger, brash sports trainer which makes him off-limits in her mind. “No cougaring”, she says to herself, when she goes to his home to photograph his rough collie, Pretty Girl. Then another man comes roaring into her world. Russ is a wealthy businessman who has recently returned to Los Angeles after decades of living in Singapore and he seems to be perfect for her. Everyone thinks so, but is he? Robin’s new life is soon overtaken by one shocking event after another. How could all this happen to her? Who is behind it? She realizes she is now facing circumstances she never imagined encountering. As events unfold the collie Pretty Girl plays a key role in the conflicts and dangers she faces and she discovers where her heart really belongs.