Sarah Barnett is used to accomplishing the impossible. She was only eighteen when her dad died, but didn't stop her from taking over his delicatessen and supporting her four younger siblings. It meant putting her own life on hold--forgoing college and even a chance at marriage--yet she never gave it a second thought. Now, six years later, the kids are all grown, and finally Sarah should be able to have some fun. The trouble is, she has forgotten how!

Enter Matt Gerrard, and up-and-coming journalist with the most beautiful blue eyes Sarah has ever seen. He's not just good-looking though; he has a way to make the simplest things seem special. A kiss under the stars, snow angels on the beach...when Sarah is with Matt she feels a light-hearted eighteen again. Falling in love is for other people, she keeps telling herself. But ignoring her heart may be one challenge that even Sarah can't overcome...