Beatrice has returned to Manhattan after her disastrous marriage and subsequent divorce. She is determined to take over her family's department store and bring it back to its former glory. But she soon learns that it might not be so easy. There is a major competitor across the street and the owner just happens to be her first love.
When Beatrice chose to marry the duke instead of him all those years ago, Wes made it his mission to build a bigger and better department store to outshine the one that Beatrice's family owned. He succeeded beyond his wildest dreams. When he learns that the older department store is for sale, he makes an offer. He never imagined that Beatrice wold be back and determined to bring it back to its former glory.
These two former loves are now competitors. But they soon learn that their love for one another never waned. Can these two find their way back to one another and still continue their dreams for their stores?
Theo has been told by his father that he has to marry or he will be cut off. His father is tired of his dissolute ways and thinks that marriage will tame him. Daisy's father has done some shady dealings that are about to be revealed and her mother thinks that marriage will save Daisy's reputation.
Neither thought they would marry for love, but neither can stand the other. This stems back to something that happened in their childhood. The work out a plan to get engaged, but to end it in the future. But as they spend time together, they realize that they actually do like the other. Soon they realize that those feelings are even stronger. Can this sham of an engagement turn into the real thing?
