Josie Riley (Joe) is a private investigator. Stephen St. Claire is in need of a private investigator when his personal assistant, Ms. Cole, has gone missing. Stephen did not expect Joe Riley when he walked into her office. What follows are danger and excitement. Through it all Stephen and Joe find each other. Joe, who has lost everyone she'd ever loved, is resistant to falling in love with Stephen. She is her own woman who has made a name for herself in a MAN's world. Can Stephen prove to her that she can love him and still be who she is? Will they find why Stephen's personal assistant has been taken? What follows is a fairy tale come to life for Joe. Will the two of them find that happily ever after? Or will the danger that surrounds them destroy them both?