While running away from her troubled city life, Lauren Foster never thought she'd find herself in small-town Maine, but Holiday Harbor is everything she's looking for. The townspeople are welcoming, her job at her friend's toy store is going well, and, most importantly, she's safe. Meeting contractor Ben Thomas soon changes all that. With his good looks, easygoing nature, and kind heart, he's turning her peaceful new life upside down. She's quickly falling for the local hero, but her past soon catches up to her present.