A cup of smooth, rich coffee and the joy Christmas-what could be better? Beth Ross finally pulled her life together, opening a coffee shop in the small Minnesota town where her special Christmas blends have become a local sensation. For Beth, the holidays promise to be a season of fulfillment. But when handsome, mysterious Chad Parker walks into her shop to place an order on the day after Thanksgiving her carefully constructed world begins to unravel. The chemistry between them is impossible to deny. But they each have more baggage than Santa's sleigh and an out-of-control business rivalry that could stop any budding romance in its tracks.