Left alone after the death of her husband and two small step daughters are killed in a car accident Christie accepts the job of housekeeper to the owner of a small island of the coast of Western Scotland. Here amid the kindly islanders she learns to live again but every paradise has its problems and when she finds herself attracted to her employer she must fight it with all her strength for no one can ever replace what she has lost. But a threat from the past means she must decide to stay and fight or give up her promise of a new life forever.
Left alone after the death of her husband and two small step daughters are killed in a car accident Christie accepts the job of housekeeper to the owner of a small island of the coast of Western Scotland. Here amid the kindly islanders she learns to live again but every paradise has its problems and when she finds herself attracted to her employer she must fight it with all her strength for no one can ever replace what she has lost. But a threat from the past means she must decide to stay and fight or give up her promise of a new life forever.