'The gun continued to be levelled at me. "Answer it...but don't tell him I'm here or he'll get to listen to you die." That concentrated my mind considerably, and as I reached for my phone I came up with a plan...' Emma Grayson was left devastated when her life was torn apart by tragedy and betrayal. Now someone believes it's time for her to start again and puts an advert for a job through her door which leads her to the Melton Estate. Despite her desire for a solitary existence she finds herself discovering a life she could never have imagined, challenging her independence, her fears and her resistance to love.