When Laine Phillips left Uralla twelve years ago she vowed never to return. Now a world-famous photographer, Laine has two rules: not to mix business and pleasure, and to rely totally on herself! It's the only way to protect her heart...

But when Laine is forced to return to Uralla for a charity calendar shoot, the scorchingly attractive - and highly uncooperative - Dr Pierce Beaumont begins to melt the barriers around her frozen heart! Laine's soon breaking both her rules...and falling for Dr December!