Annie O'Donnell followed her fellow New Yorker and personal hero Marin Frist to Elmo, Alaska when Marin moved there following her broken engagement, and when Marin introduced Annie to innkeeper and radio DJ Patrick Bachelor, it was love at first sight. After weathering disapproval from Patrick's mother Celia, the revelation of Patrick's biological father, a brief break-up after Patrick made Annie feel left out of his new family, and Patrick meeting Annie's family, including her philandering ...