Would she hear her wedding bells by the sea? The Pemberton Arms would have long since crumbled but for the cockeyed opimism of Molly Hughes. She dreamed of a chance to restore the old seaside hotel, the only home she'd ever known. That chance was suddenly within her reach- depending on how she handled the good-looking insufferable Englishman who meant to sell off her beloved "Pem". These Americans! Nicholas was positively bowled over by their zest for life. Unfortunately, no amount of zest could save the ramshackle nightmare he'd inherited, chaming Molly Hughes notwithstanding. Before he weakened any further, he'd conclude his business and sail home- posthaste! But Molly had other plans for Nicholas.. which included a marriage proposition...