Emmaline Rose Rizleris has enjoyed life with her friends Annabel and Matthew, but always dreamed of something more. A relationship would certainly be nice, especially after watching all her friends and loved ones find someone to share their time with. She was always the single one that seemed to be in the shadow of everyone, was always that extra wheel. Just when she was about to completely give up on thinking she had any chance of a love life enters the man of her dreams. Only none of her friends want her with him. Anna thinks he dangerous for her innocent friend. Matthew really thinks its a bad idea since Ethan is his step brother.
Ethan Jones has just moved into the area to get closer with his father after his mother up and left with another one of her boy toys. Little did he realize he was going to get much more than a new start of relationship with his father, he gets a new brother and new mother, he also meets the innocent Emmaline. She has so much passion hidden behind that shyness that he is just dreaming of dragging out of her. He wants her and will have her, even if he has to side step around his step brother to get her.