The Ponderosa Cafe is more than just Ponderosa's one and only cafe--it's Alison Fletcher's life. But when she finds herself up to her head in debt, the possibility of losing the cafe is a harsh reality. And with Summerfest--the town's annual Summer festival--around the corner, how could it get any worse?Patrick McCoy is the new guy in town, and he needs Alison's help--and he's willing to pay. But when their business arrangement starts to develop into something more, Alison has to decide what's more important to her: following her heart, or keeping her deceased father's tradition alive. She can't have the best of both worlds.Or can she?
