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Skyler Dayton trades the beach for a family-run independent bookstore where work rivalries and comic foibles revolve around her bombshell arrival.
Skyler tells everyone in the bookstore that she loves them, but not Gavin. Harold thinks it's because she's infected with a life-threatening illness, while Katrina thinks she just wants money.
Skyler reunites with an old friend, Eve, who she hasn't seen in a very long time. To her surprise, Eve looks completely different than she did last time they crossed paths, and is planning a wedding. Eve then asks Skyler to be her maid of honor.
Skyler's old rival Nikki Foos attempts to use Stuart to get even with her.
Gavin's writing club publishes a critically acclaimed novel, thus Gavin is inspired to write one of his own. Skyler and the others don't think it's a good idea.
Skyler finds a woman's iPod at the bookstore so Gavin dates the 23-year-old who lies about more than just her age.
Skyler thinks that Harold is lonely, so she attempts to fix him up on a date. Meanwhile, Katrina has a run-in with an Asian health inspector who thinks she's a racist.
Skyler throws Katrina a Western-themed birthday party to attract the attention of a handsome customer.
Gavin finds out that Stuart and Kat have been sleeping together.
When Gavin experiences all the symptoms for gallstones, he decides to get surgery. When the nurse gives him numbing drugs, Gavin tells Skyler he loves her—and it wasn't just the drugs talking!
