Kara Sullivan, bestselling romance novelist, has a deadline looming and she hasn't written a single word. When her infuriating first love, Ryan Thompson, suddenly appears, his arrival sparks a creative awakening in Kara. With her deadline getting closer, Kara knows there's only one way for her to finish her book and to give her characters the ever-after they deserve. But can she embrace the unlikely, ruggedly handsome muse in order to save her career and, just maybe, write her own happy ending?