When New Yorker Ava McKenna flees to the remote Shenandoah Mountains, she wants peace and quiet. Housesitting a charming log cabin and absorbing the beauty of the land is the balm her soul needs as she tries to understand her boyfriend’s betrayal. But when she meets the captivating neighbor with intense blue eyes and chiseled chest, she is enticed by lust and love before her tender heart has healed. Local boy and ex-Marine Winston Smith is divorced and a confirmed bachelor - finished with the heartache that comes with relationships. Spending time fishing and working are just what he needs, not a new love affair. But when he meets a woman who ignites his passion and tempts his heart, he must decide if he is willing to trust again.