Halloween evening is winding down as the children go home. Alone for the night, Jenna Adair doesn't realize that she's being watched from the shadows. As the street grows deserted and dark, a silent figure approaches the house to ring the bell one last time. She's going to get another visitor tonight -- and he wants more than candy.

Once upon a time, an innocent Southern girl went to meet a gentleman in Manhattan. Only she wasn't that innocent. And he was no gentleman. One afternoon may lead to good-bye...or happily ever after.