Reporter Avery Dearborn hasn’t had the best day. She was filmed fending off a lovesick dog before being rescued from falling flat on her face by none other than her arch nemesis. Seattle firefighter Brad Battle hasn’t changed at all in the five years since Avery’s seen him. He’s still handsome, hot, charming-and judgmental as hell.

Brad can’t believe the woman he helped was Avery, of all people. To make matters worse, the obvious heat between them goes viral, igniting all sorts of speculation. Soon he’s forced to work with her to help stray pets get adopted-on live TV. But the more time Avery and Brad spend in close contact, the more those hard feelings start to feel a lot like something else entirely…