Dr. Maxwell Fox bemoans his lack of female companionship but saw no solution in the small town of Spencer City, Connecticut where he is currently practicing medicine. But fate gets a hand with the early arrival of Amanda Rogers'' child.

Susan Smith, a successful beautician and massage therapist, is visiting her old friend Marjorie Sellers when the nurse has to help deliver a premature baby at the Fox Clinic in the middle of the night. Susan tags along to assist in any way she can. But she is unprepared for the sexual attraction the doctor presents. Just recovering from a breakup with a Lothario, she has no intentions of letting a man into her world anytime soon.

The battle of wits between these two polar opposites makes the sparks fly and a romantic relationship intriguing.

Can they forget the problems of the past to find love?