When Poppy Walker, who is restoring her family's California mountain resort, agrees to rent a half-repaired cabin to Ryan Hamilton, an incognito Hollywood star seeking privacy, sparks fly between them during a violent storm.

Blue-collar landscaper Brett Walker has no interest in the Hollywood vacationers flocking to his hometown in the California mountains. But the scarred ex-soldier does have a duty to protect Blue Arrow Lake--and the family ski resort--from a serial burglar. So when he suspects a break-in, he takes action...and ends up catching sinfully tempting down-on-her-luck heiress Angelica Rodriguez. She reminds him of trouble, but he can't deny her a safe place...