When horse whisperer Rio Bridger lays eyes on bartender Marigold Harrison, it’s love at first sight. So what if he’s twenty-five and she’s twenty-nine? A four-year gap means nothing when you’ve found the love of your life. Except Marigold refuses to take him seriously. It’s time to unleash the power of Christmas.

Marigold’s captivated by this sexy cowboy. She also remembers being twenty-five. She fell madly in and out of love several times. But spending the holidays at his family’s ranch creates too much temptation and her resistance crumbles. She agrees to a secret affair that will end by New Year’s Day. By then he’ll be over her.

But will she be over him?