Self-help author and teacher Cassie Graham has always been drawn to sexy men with beautiful eyes and a wicked smile, but when she meets reclusive restaurant owner Drake Henson, she does her best to deny her instant attraction. The last thing she needs is an arrogant, wealthy man who’ll offer the promise of marriage with no love, and she’s determined to resist Drake’s charms at all costs…

Drake has had his share of obstacles to overcome, and after spending most of his adult life raising his two younger siblings on the rough streets of Washington, he knows his social skills could use some improvement. Drake decides to take a class offered by Cassie to help him prepare for his upcoming high school reunion, and soon finds himself getting a taste of real passion. Now if only he can only persuade Cassie that when it comes to love, there’s a lot she can learn from him…