Widowed for two years, Kate Rendall wants to start afresh, and takes the job offered by widower Dr Ethan Flett to care for his fourteen-year-old daughter Jodie Kate is surprised to discover Ethan isn't the elderly doctor she'd imagined, and is shocked by the instant attraction she feels for him Ethan is equally attracted, but Kate finds it difficult to forget her first husband Besides, while Jodie might like Kate as a carer, would she accept her as a mother?