"Penny for your thoughts?" He smiled, "Just thinking about you." • • • • • • • • • • • • • • First-year College student, Farren Smith finds herself in a sticky situation when she drops her close friend off at the airport just a couple weeks before Christmas and the snow picks up leaving her stranded, and her best friend on her way to the perfect summer paradise. This makes for a pretty gloomy, unpleasant time. Until of course, she meets the people she will be staying with for who knows how long. Her long term Crush Elliot Parker's Parents, disguised as normal parents in the airport Starbucks offer their home up to Farren, and she agrees without knowing what she got herself into. As time goes on the family and Farren find themselves connecting in ways neither of them thought was possible.