Jamie Swift's job running the local newspaper in Beaumont is complicated by the arrival of her silent partner, Maximillian Holt, who is in town supporting his brother-in-law, former wrestler Frankie Fontana, in his campaign for mayor.

Jamie Swift is a newspaper owner from a small Southern town, and after the story of a lifetime. Max Holt is the millionaire playboy right in the middle of that story. Despite Max thinking Jamie is a magnet for trouble and Jamie thinking Max is the most annoyingly sexy, and mysterious man she's ever met, the two are fast to partner up. What they uncover together is a story that centers around a corrupt minister, a gang of mobsters on the loose, a hound...