Adele Lombard was a savvy realtor by evening and a county clerk by day, all prim and proper worked closely with Thelma, a young divorcee who had her own life story to tell! One of their clients was Alice Wilder whose son Aidan wasn’t interested so much with women because of his busy life! Both protagonists had a few chance meetings in the course of a realty transaction.

Unknown to them, their parents were old childhood friends who had lost contact, had been looking for each other since they had a pact to marry their children within a certain time, that was; if their first born were a boy and a girl!  Surprisingly, the realty transaction made possible the meeting once again of the two estranged friends!

Stunned and surprised, Adele learned that Alice Wilder’s son, Aidan, was her supposedly missing husband to be the pact decreed and sealed their fate to marryl Although the situation was ridiculously wrong, the two honored the pact and had agreed to the stipulations! 
Would it turn out to be love or blind obedience and be just a congenial abiding one? The encounter would reveal the sagacious intricacies of a pre-arranged marriage between the two! Would it pay to try, gamble, or sacrifice personal and the most intimate feelings in the quest to overcome awkwardness and have a successful union of two strangers?