Longing to experience the life her mother once led-the life of a carefree Parisian heiress-Avery Keller opts to give up everything she's ever known-family, home, and a love affair with her dearest friend Pete. But when the dream abroad becomes a nightmare, Avery must count on her family and the man she loves to help her escape. But once home can she pick up where she left or will fate have stepped in and given Pete someone new to love?