She’s a widowed single mother. He’s convinced a family of his own isn’t in the cards. Can one small boy’s Christmas wish bring them together, or will past hurts tear them apart? When preschool teacher Morgan Prescott finds herself stranded on the side of the road, her fears of being able to care for her son alone resurface. She’s broke, broke down, and stuck in survival mode. Brant Anderson has always wanted a family of his own. The hardworking mechanic spent more time focused on stability than finding his one true love. Until a widowed single mom lands in his shop, desperate and with a son too cute to ignore. Fate seems determined to throw them together, but can they find a way to move forward, or will their pasts keep them from their happily ever after?

A single dad and a woman with a plan discover that love often finds us when we least expect it, and that a summer vacation can be the catalyst for a lifetime of happiness and cherished memories. Daniel has experienced heartbreak in the past that’s left him cautious and guarded when it comes to relationships. His daughter Elli has his heart, and he isn't about to risk getting it broken again. Not even for the beautiful redhead he can’t take his eyes off of. Reese, a preschool teacher, has a life plan. She’s secured the career of her dreams, and has her sights set on marriage and family. After a string of bad dates, and an undeniable pull to the older, single dad Daniel, she’s left questioning her plan. Especially when Daniel proves to be everything she’s ever wanted in a husband. A group vacation at a lake house only solidifies their connection, but will family expectations, and the fear of heartache sink this relationship before it starts?