They’ve fought. They’ve ignored each other. But these two rivals have never spent Christmas together. Living in New York City was a fun adventure, but Gemma’s ready to return to the small town she once snubbed, and put down roots. Her family is excited to have her nearby just in time for Christmas, and so is her old friend Brant. He’s picking her up from the airport and spending the day with her. Maybe this time sparks will fly. Callan has never done anything this sneaky before, but it’s all for a good cause. He’s saving his best friend from getting his heart broken. Again. Gemma is not seriously interested in Brant. She's trouble in a pretty package. Step Callan will be the one picking her up from the airport. Step He’ll distract her with his animal magnetism. That might be difficult, considering he likes books more than people, and they've never gotten along before, but he’ll give it his best shot. Step Fall for her himself? That wasn’t supposed to happen. Curl up with this sweet Christmas romance about good intentions, twists of fate, and unexpected love.