When Emma Remington's editor tells her she has one last chance to come up with a best selling novel, Emma doesn't know what to do...until she encounters the ever young and talented Nathan Sykes. Her new muse. As the two grow closer, Emma starts to wonder if what she wants from Nathan is just a story...or something more.

Britt Malone was your average, busy medical student. She was a pretty good student, one who studied constantly. After her social life took a toll, Britt felt as if she was going to be alone forever... That is, until her path crossed with Jake Hamilton, a Sergeant Major in the United States Marine Corps. As Britt and Jake grow closer, Britt realizes it's all just a lucky shot; either they end up married or he ends up dead. Will Britt take her chance with the lottery that is Jake Hamilton or will she lose everything she ever cared about?