They're better together, but will their secrets keep them apart? Meet Missy Lawrence. She's a spirited local news correspondent living in Charlotte, North Carolina. Even though her work and social schedule are all-consuming, Missy suffers from unrequited love. The one who got away just won't go away. Every time Missy attempts to move on, she fails because she can't seem to forget the original love of her life.​Missy Lawrence and company explore the truths and myths of first love and many other stumbles and pitfalls that result thereafter. This trilogy offers up a genuine representation of the modern, industrious woman and the lengths she must be willing to go to in order to find her most suitable love match.