When talented interior designer Emily Barnes is hired by a foreign embassy in D.C. to decorate for their annual holiday charity ball, the newly appointed ambassador Magnus Andersson's "minimalist" approach creates a roadblock between them. As Emily's undeniable love for the holiday season begins to thaw his heart, an unexpected romance begins between the two.
Decorator Emily Barnes gets the gig of a lifetime decorating the Belmarian Embassy for the festive season. New ambassador Magnus Anderson has no time for the holidays. Emily shows Magnus how magical Christmas can be and sparks soon fly.