Is there a difference between risking your life and risking your heart? JJ Monahan moved to the small town of Windsor Peak, Vermont to start a new life as a Sheriff in a small town. Burnt out from the violence of the city, a sleepy mountain town where the biggest crime is jaywalking was a dream come true. One night he stopped in to meet the new chef at the local restaurant, and his world changed. Determined to win her heart, he settles for being her best friend, until he finds a way to prove they are destined to be together. As a new chef in the small town of Windsor Peak, Zoe had planned on living a solitary, quiet life, sheltered from her past. Recent events have shaken up her life, and she realizes that she's far off course from the path she wanted to be on. Suddenly, she has family in town, a best friend who claims to be in love with her, friendships, and a mother who is demanding to see her. The pressure could be enough to send her running, but JJ is determined to help her listen to her heart instead of her head. JJ makes a bold move to advance their relationship, but will it scare Zoe off? Will his move work, or scare her away? What will it take for Zoe to realize that JJ might be worth risking her heart for?