The Deed — Christy Gissendaner

Can Christmas bring two old friends new hope and passion?

After breaking up with her boyfriend of five years, Natalie Franklin decides to spend Christmas at her parent's beach house. When she arrives, she discovers Drew Richards, her childhood nemesis has decided to do the same.

It's Drew's first Christmas since the death of his parents so the two of them agree to spend the holiday season together, if only to curb their loneliness. Old passions return and leave both of them wondering if this Christmas might be the start of something new.