Jan Cooper doesn't believe in Santa Claus. The jolly old elf had failed to deliver the one true gift her heart desired. The single mom's only wish is for Christmas to pass quickly, so life can return to normal, and she can forget about the two men who had disappointed her most: St. Nick and her ex-husband. Delanie Taylor is regional manager for Dreamland of Toys. Divorced and struggling to control his teenage daughter and overbearing ex-wife, he has no time for romance. When he meets Jan's daughter at the toy store searching for the perfect gift for her mother, he unknowingly discovers the perfect gift for himself.