Jenna Parker is a beautiful, caring and smart painter from England. Her life is going nowhere until she meets Christian Roger, a hot, slim man with a passion for life. Jenna takes an instant disliking to Christian and the clumsy and violent ways he learnt during his years in America. However, when a jealous ex flirts uncomfortably with Jenna, Christian springs to the rescue. Jenna begins to notices that Christian is actually rather giving at heart. But, the pressures of Christian's job as a Mechanic leave him blind to Jenna's affections and Jenna takes up reading to try an distract himself.