Charlene Quinn can't believe her luck when she lands a contract with L.A.'s hottest record label. And she'll be laying down tracks with none other than Akil Hutton in his private Miami studio. Despite Akil's gruff attitude, Charlene is powerfully attracted to him. She never dreams the feeling's mutual ... until the night she ends up in his arms. Akil knows Charlene is headed straight for stardom - and his heart. So he's holding tight to secrets from his past ...