Miranda White loves her job as a baker at River's End Ranch. She's been there a year, and the only fly in the ointment is Bob, the chef for Kelsey's Kaf#65533;, who picks a fight with her every single morning. December on the ranch doesn't only bring skiers and snowmobilers, it also brings cookies. And at River's End, cookies mean Miranda.Bob Blakely is clueless about women, and he knows it. Teasing Miranda every morning about the amount of chocolate chips in her cookies seems to be the best way to get her attention. When Kelsi Clapper invites them both to dinner one night, Bob sees his chance to let her know how he feels. Will Miranda be able to see past his tormenting? Or will she choose to spend another Christmas alone?