Story Overview

A vicious storm. Trees and power lines are down. A sick, pregnant young woman walks into E.R.–alone and about to give birth. Dr. Rachel Browne saves the baby. The mother isn''t so lucky….E.R. chief Dr. Guy Giroux is shocked. His ex-wife''s eighteen-year-old daughter has died during childbirth–in his E.R. He didn''t even know she was pregnant.

Characters and Conflict

Guy confronts Dr. Rachel Browne, demanding answers. Rachel could be stubborn, obstinate and downright hardheaded–but faced with Guy''s grief and anger she''s disarmingly calm, compassionate…even tender.

Themes and Resolution

And as Guy and Rachel hunt down the truth, Guy realizes how much he wants to keep the baby…and how much he wants Rachel, too.