Cynical Sally lives a life free of excitement and romance and that's just the way she likes it. Although shed like to be a novelist, she makes ends meet ghostwriting a local advice column under the pseudonym Mr. Know-It-All. After a celebrity endorsement turns her column into an overnight success, the newspaper requests a photo of the author. Unfortunately, Patti has been lying to the newspaper and they believe that a man has been writing the column all along. Sally submits a sketch of a handsome stranger she spots in a movie theatre. Not such a bad thing, unless the handsome stranger happens to be a contract killer