Considering that her first meeting with GP Max Hollister took place when she was in a police cell, Fenella Forbes is pretty certain he's not going to give her the job of trainee GP in his village practice. But he does and it's not long before Fenella finds herself falling for her employer. Fenell...
The young ones knew them well enough, especially Hugo, to be happy in their care, and as Laura and Gabriel left the house with instructions from their childminders not to rush back, it had been such a long time since there had just been the two of them that for a few moments they were lost for wo...
Concerned after watching Ethan arrive home late from the surgery night after night, she’d suggested that he dine with them to save him having to start cooking when he got in, and he hadn’t needed to be asked twice as it created the family feeling that there was so little of between Francine and h...
‘If I had a choice that’s where I would want to be going tomorrow.’ ‘The ballet? Really?’ ‘Yes. It’s pure artistry. Music and movement at its best.’ ‘If that’s how you feel, I’m sure that Andy won’t mind you coming along,’ she said laughingly. ‘No, thanks. I am committed t...
She could feel Harry’s glance upon her, thoughtful and considering, but he didn’t speak until they were almost there, and what he said was the last thing she wanted to hear. ‘I could tell yesterday that I upset you, but there isn’t much joy in being around someone like me.’ She didn’t reply, just...
He’d decided that if she didn’t appear he would be round at the cottage next door immediately to check up on her, but not until then because he felt that in his eagerness to have her under his roof the night before he might have overdone it. He would be concerned for anyon...
I’ll drive in front and keep a lookout for somewhere while you follow in Theodora, if that’s all right with you.’ She nodded, in a state of bliss to have her car back and to be spending the day with Hugo without any strings attached. A sandwich by the roadside and a bottle of water would do fine ...
Those moments in Aaron’s arms had been like a glimpse of the promised land after months in the wilderness. Did she want to spoil this tender thing that was shooting up between them? Maybe if their relationship was given the chance to put down some roots, her past wouldn’t sound so grim when she t...
But it had caused him to wonder if it had been a hint. He was the only person she knew, both inside and outside the surgery, and he’d invited her to dine with him. It had been out of politeness and with the feeling of responsibility that had been there ever since he’d brought her to the village. ...