She's running from her mother's demands, he's chasing a dream...

When their personalities clash, can they lower their walls long enough to find love?

Hayden Truman escaped a nightmare of a job and took off across the country to get away from the media. Banding with his brothers, he opened his own restaurant and is now pursuing the dream he's always wanted. His past experiences have made him a hard boss, but he prides himself on his ability to push not only himself, but others as well, to be the best.

Cadence Everwood thought she had the perfect life, until everything implodes when she discovers the true reason behind her engagement. Her mother's demand for quiet obedience sends Cadence running from home. She snags a job at the newly opened Avangarde Castle and Resort, thrilled to be out on her own for the first time. More importantly, her new bosses prove to be kind and generous...all except one.

Their attraction is just as strong as their personalities. Will their sparks start a fire? Or will they play it safe by keeping each other at arm's length?