What's a woman to do when she loses her job, her apartment, and her boyfriend in the same week? After the Week From Hell, Amanda's left with only one choice—to move back home with her "ailing" (hypochondriac) mother, her Grandmother who's addicted to reality shows and her no-good out-of-work brother.

Amanda, a converted city girl, doesn't know what to do with herself in the mid-sized New England town she left as soon as she hit eighteen. Her new boss—the ultra-sexy jerk from her past she can't get off her mind—only adds to the complications.

Out of her element, in over her head, she's ready to run back to Boston. But then her mother's health takes an all-too-real turn for the worse and Amanda has a big decision to make…run away from a past that never made her happy, or stay to care for a mother she never really got to know. Not to mention the ultra-sexy boss whose kisses make her toes curl and gives her that spark she's never felt before…