Jack Noel is a simple and unassuming man who prefers his daily routine. However when his quiet world is turned upside down, he takes a fateful trip that will lead him on the adventure of a lifetime. Landing on a tiny Florida island known as Pepper's Key, Jack meets the mysterious and stunning, Cassia Dahl, owner of the famed Pepper's Restaurant. The opposite of Jack, Cassia longs for adventure and love, but it is her pet cat, Pepper who adores her most. Something sinister is brewing off of Pepper's Key however, and soon it will force Jack to be someone he never thought possible. But will it push the strangers together or will Jack Noel realize that his visit to the tiny island may have been the biggest mistake of his life?