Gorgeous but shy Dr. Ruth Baxter lost interest in relationships a long time ago until a seductive encounter with Dr. Rico Linardi, leading specialist and Ruth's potential new boss. How can she even consider working in close proximity with a man who stirs desires she didn't know she had? Rico knows the connection between them overwhelms Ruth, so he begins to break down her defences gently. After all, he is attracted to her beauty and her intelligence, and wants her as his lover and his wife!