For twenty-nine-year-old Ainsley McConnell, nothing in life has gone as planned. Now unemployed, unsuccessful, and single as ever, she hopes to get back on her feet-by way of her parents' charity, and a new employment opportunity at her dad's used car dealership.

It's far from a glamorous gig, but Ainsley soon finds her new job more fulfilling than expected-and in more ways than one. After forging an instant connection with lead mechanic Adrian Serna, she can't get the mysterious man off her mind-and when he rescues her one night from a dark alley, it only makes her desire grow deeper....