Listening to the other interns at Central Hospital discuss their plans, Dr. John Keith realized his own future looked very uncertain. The handsome, energetic doctor had a reputation as a brilliant surgeon, but no offers as yet to practice in the beautiful little town of River Ridge.
Then the town's most respected physician offered John a lucrative practice-if John would marry his niece Eloise.
The offer was tempting-but could John promise his integrity by accepting? And how could he learn what his true feelings were toward this strangely distant girl-this girl with a whispered-about past-in what was his greatest test as a doctor and as a man?
