Practice Made Perfect
Given the state of her Uncle Matt's health, Dr Holly Palmer knew they needed help in their medical practice, but did it have to be Dr Sam Stratton? He was clearly over qualified, more used to hospital hierachy, and the only feasible accomodation for him was the cottage next door.

Having coped with her husband's death, Holly didn't want to cope with further changes, and Sam would surely want to change things, the fact that her nerve endings sizzled whenever he came near her wasn't the point.