Christmas had become Chanel’s least favorite holiday, after the love of her life had done her dirty a week before Christmas two years ago. Moving to a new state to start a new life wasn’t all it cracked up to be. Chanel Rowe is a beautiful, successful, Cosmetic Consultant but her love life was still in shambles. Having time off from work for the holidays, Chanel decides to return to her hometown to spend Christmas with the ones she loves. After living the last four years of his life in Los Angeles, Sterling is back home in St. Louis to stay for good. Hearing the news that his female best friend, Chanel, is coming home for Christmas, warmed his heart. Chanel and Sterling grew up in the same hood, and they’ve been best friends since they were kids. But Sterling has changed from the person she used to know. She’s not looking for love, but Chanel finds herself falling for the savage in him. Upon his return, Sterling has been living as a bachelor. Will Chanel wait too late to profess her feelings for him? Have the two outgrown each other, and are better off as friends? Or will Sterling change Chanel’s feelings about Christmas forever?