Precious Offerings — Abigail Gordon

Surely this time it could work.....

Dr. Lucinda Beckman hid her loneliness and vulnerability, but in doing so she'd built up an unsympathetic reputation. In the past, letting down her guard had resulted in such misery for herself and others that she didn't dare change her ways. The arrival of new cardiac surgeon Dr. Rafe Davidson looked set to alter that! He was clearly taken with her, and didn't seem able to take 'no' for an answer - more, Lucinda found him both attractive and intriguing. Admitting she needed a loving relationship was a step forward .....