Doubting Love — Sylvia E. Kirk

When Sophie started work at Mr Jones' nurseries she was surprised to meet the grandfather she had never met but had always disliked.Colonel Everard had been estranged from his son since before Sophie's birth, and as Sophie became entangled with family and colleagues she realised that there was more to the whole situationthan met the eye. Everything was fraught with intrigue and unhappiness, but eventually Sophie won through to understanding and romance.