Valerie   Valerie rushes home to Orchard Valley, Oregon, when her father suffers a heart attack. She and her two younger sisters, Stephanie and Norah, are gathering at his side, praying he ll live, fearing he ll die… At a time like this, falling in love is the last thing on Valerie s mind. And with Dr. Colby Winston, of all people! He s David s heart surgeon, a renowned specialist who enjoys small-town living, while Valerie is a high-powered businesswoman who prefers city life. They re complete opposites in every way. Yet David keeps insisting she and Colby are a perfect couple. Stephanie   Meanwhile, Stephanie has other worries besides her father s health. She fled Orchard Valley three years earlier, after her humiliating rejection by local journalist Charles Tomaselli. Now she s home, and it s not long before they begin reliving past battles—and renewing old feelings. He was the reason she left. This time, will he give