Turning forty is a wake-up call for Hazel. All her friends are united in their pity and concern for her single state. It's now or never, girl! She's still attractive but a tragedy in her past has marred her life, and now her romantic prospects are dimmer than ever.

When a fascinating stranger makes advances, Hazel is sceptical but intrigued. Jeffrey is handsome and suave, worldly-wise, and definitely well-heeled. He seems to be the perfect gentleman, but he may just be too good to be true.

“He closed the door quietly behind him, and she was alone with her thoughts and her feelings, reeling from his charm.”