Christmas is approaching, but Claire's ex is stalking her and Luke isn't getting on with his teenage daughter who's recently returned to live with him. He helps Claire and her daughter Gabby after a minor road accident caused by her dog. When he takes them to their isolated home, they find someone has burnt her car. Has her ex found them again? Luke impulsively offers them shelter in his home, where the delightful child and dog gradually bring everyone together during the festive preparations. Will this Christmas give them the best present of all: a new family? Or will Claire's ex again cause trouble?