Ellen is the only one of the Farley Family that has a clear idea what she wants to do in life. She has started a career in Recruitment, but it isn't going so well. She has an unsympathetic boss. Maybe she needs a new one. When a handsome young man stumbles into her office and into her life, her fortunes seem to have changed. She has a new job, and takes to it with relish.

In the days that follow, romance blossoms. Tred is a fierce businessman but a tender suitor, and she finds herself warming to his winning ways. It's a slow start to a possible adventure, but Ellenda Farley is ready. Her whole life has been slow to begin. Maybe now she can really get on with it!