Renata tries escape her past and runs straight into . . . love. Renata Blake has moved to the Milwaukee area to leave behind a painful past as a victim of abuse. She discovers a family like she's never had before, at Orchard Hill Church and is drawn to handsome Packer fanatic, Antonio. After all she's suffered through, could she ever trust a man again? Antonio DeLuca has a full life with his family, church and his job as chef and manager at DeLuca's Cucina. Having been betrayed in love, he is afraid to trust a woman again. How would he fit her into his already full life anyway? As circumstances draw them together and attempt to tear them apart, life becomes a combination of savory pesto and painful potholes as both Tony and Renata learn that with God's help, and the support of a faith community, they can both learn to love again. And maybe fight a few ninjas along the way.