He's Ryan Dashwood, the brilliant, confident executive on the fast track to the top of the corporate ladder. She's Penny Miller, the shy, awkward receptionist at his lawyer's office - and she's drowning in debt. When his conservative company tells him to settle down and marry or halt his meteoric career rise, he proposes a plan that will change both their lives forever. ...especially once she meets his strong, ex-military assistant, Jack Kincaid.