Sara's Secret — Anne Herries

Getting close … and intimate
Sister Sara Linden is a provocative woman: tantalizingly seductive one minutes and wary the next. To reconstructive surgeon Richard Dalton, Sara poses a challenge he can't resist. Something has happened to make her so reluctant, and he is determined to make her confront it.
His temporary job, as a locum in a busy GP practice close to the hospital where Sara works, brings them into frequent â€" and intimate â€" contact. But just when Richard feels he's close to breaking down her barriers, Sara discovers the real reason behind his coming to her small Norfolk village…