Kimberly Thornhill is a beautiful, short and curvey gardener from the seaside in England Cornwall. Her life is going nowhere until she meets Mike Parkes, an intelligent, tall man with a passion for star gazing. Kimberly takes an instant disliking to Mike and the spiteful and creepy ways he learnt during his years in the city of New york. However, when a mass murderer tries to attack Kimberly, Mike springs to the rescue. Kimberly begins to notices that Mike is actually rather charming at heart. But, the pressures of Mike's job as a shopkeeper leave him blind to Kimberly's affections and Kimberly takes up hiking to try and distract herself. Finally, when selfish painter, Sharon Greenway, threatens to come between them, Mike has to act fast. But will they ever find the incredible love that they deserve?