Thanks to an obstinate member of the orphanage’s Board of Directors, the newly minted doctor finds herself packing off to the gloomy halls of a manor called Thornfield, just outside of a tiny New York hamlet.
Far from home and her lofty aspirations alike, Susannah finds new purpose in an unlikely place: the heart of her determined young patient, and the pale blue eyes of one Lord Stephen Camden.
Can she forge a new future from the ashes of her dreams and melt the ice protecting Stephen’s wounded heart?