Clare Anderson: a woman with a past.
Fen Marchand: an Oxford University professor, and father to ten-year-old Miles, who was badly in need of a housekeeper — so badly in need that he agreed to take on Clare.
She had a good idea of how Fen saw her — his opinion was totally coloured by her previous record and, though he was prepared to give her a job, that didn’t mean that she was good enough for the likes of him! But still, an intense physical attraction developed between them. However, Clare was going to keep her distance; Fen would never understand why she’d taken that risk — because he’d never know it had been for the sake of her little son…
