Holiday Rivals

Hollis Winsome and Will Everson couldn't be more different. When she almost runs over him, on her way to her first day on the job, Hollis soon finds they will be co-workers at the Christmas Mantel Store. Hollis's edgy character and wit coupled with Will's strong personality and good looks result in sparks and clever bantering with one another. Hollis focuses on her college studies and helping her family. She has been able to avoid romantic relationships, so far. Her tough exterior hides a tender heart and sacrifices she has made to help raise her younger sisters. A talented singer, Hollis is offered an opportunity to perform, and the outcome leads to an unforgettable twist. Will, a college student is trying to prove to his father and to himself he can be independent. As he faces challenges and adversity, he is determined to become his own man, even if it means going head to head with his dad. Will isn't looking for a relationship, but when he meets Hollis, the sparring, and the sparks begin to fly. This is a battle of the sexes reminiscent of romantic classic Hollywood comedies. As both Hollis and Will work through their individual hardships, they discover they have more in common than they thought. Can they overcome their holiday rivalry? Or will they give in to their strong attraction for each other? This heartfelt story takes two likable characters from Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years. A Christmas romance and touching story about staying true to oneself and pursuing one's dream.