Millicent Green wants to get away… from her demanding job and needy family. She’s planned a cruise to Mexico for some rest and relaxation and to celebrate the recent purchase of her Midtown home. Aboard the fancy cruise ship she finally gets the solitude she craves, but only if she can quiet her mind long enough and truly give in to the fun, sun, and sea.
Tora Jamison is not ashamed to admit she can be a bit particular when it comes to choosing a partner. At the top of her list of requirements? He must be taller than she is… when she’s wearing heels. Standing five-eleven, the search has been no easy feat. At the behest of a friend she joins a dating site in hopes of finding a gentleman who measures up to her standards. But after several disastrous dates she realizes her perfect guy may not be found online and is possibly right underneath her nose.
After being put out of her beloved townhome, losing her job, and a failed relationship, Cynthia retreats to her grandmother’s house in a small Texas town to get away from it all and to plot her next move in life. But what she doesn’t expect is to meet a man who’s come to interrupt her plans.