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I'm not going to last three days here, much less three months. That's what Brenna Westlake thinks upon her arrival at the Maison Douce mansion in northern Canada. At first, the situation had sounded ideal: a beautiful house, rustic surroundings, and just one elderly patient. What better way to begin her physical-therapy career? But that was before she found out that her employer, Maxim Remarque, had murdered his wife!
Unfortunately, it will be at least three days before Brenna can leave, as the train stops in town just twice a week. And that's all the time it takes for Brenna to fall in love with her patient, Jacqueline; with Maxim's children, Robert and Jane; and, to Brenna's dismay, with Maxim himself. Her instinct tells her that the rumors must be wrong -- there is no way that this man could be a killer. Can Brenna find out what really happened to Janine Remarque? The truth could set Maxim free -- or cast him deeper into the shadows of his past…